Laparoscopic Heller myotomy and Dor fundoplication following an unsuccessful peroral endoscopic myotomy
Abstract Background Achalasia is an esophageal motility disorder that presents as dysphagia and severely affects quality of life. An esophageal myotomy has been the golden standard for treatment. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) as a first-line therapy has an acceptable outcome. However, after the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-06-01
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| Series: | Surgical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01691-y |