Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy Is Expanding Its Indications
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CC This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons. org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. *Correspondence: Hee Man Kim, MD, PhD Department of Internal Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine, 20 Ilsan-ro, Wonju, Gangwon-do 220-701, Korea Tel: +82-33-741-1229, Fax: +82-33-741-1228, E-mail: [email protected] Financial support: None. Conflicts of interest: None. Summary
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