Long-term outcomes of per-oral endoscopic myotomy in achalasia patients with a minimum follow-up of 4 years: a multicenter study

Background and study aims Per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is associated with a short-term clinical response of 82 % to 100 % in treatment of patients with achalasia. Data are limited on the long-term durability of the clinical response in these patients. The aim of this study was to determine the...

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Main Authors: Olaya I. Brewer Gutierrez, Robert A. Moran, Pietro Familiari, Mohamad H. Dbouk, Guido Costamagna, Yervant Ichkhanian, Stefan Seewald, Amol Bapaye, Joo Young Cho, Maximilien Barret, Nikolas Eleftheriadis, Mathieu Pioche, Bu' Hussain Hayee, Marcel Tantau, Michael Ujiki, Rosario Landi, Martina Invernizzi, In Kyung Yoo, Sabine Roman, Amyn Haji, H. Mason Hedberg, Nasim Parsa, Francois Mion, Lea Fayad, Vivek Kumbhari, Anant Agarwalla, Saowanee Ngamruengphong, Omid Sanaei, Thierry Ponchon, Mouen A. Khashab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2020-04-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1120-8125