Peroral endoscopic myotomy for achalasia with esophageal varices
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Training in peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for esophageal achalasia
Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has been developed in the context of natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery (NOTES) as a minimally invasive endoscopic treatment for symptomatic esophageal achalasia, which is a chronic progressive benign disease with severe morbidity and difficult management. Since September 2008, POEM has been successfully performed in more than 200 consecutive patie...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Digestive Endoscopy
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['1443-1661', '0915-5635']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/den.13971