Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Pediatric Achalasia: A Retrospective Analysis of 21 Cases With a Minimum Follow-Up of 5 Years

Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Pediatric Achalasia: A Retrospective Analysis of 21 Cases With a Minimum Follow-Up of 5 Years

BackgroundPeroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has shown promising short-term safety and efficacy in pediatric patients, while long-term outcomes are largely unknown. This study aimed to assess the clinical effects of POEM for pediatric achalasia who had a follow-up of at least 5 years.MethodsPediatric...

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Main Authors: Dongzi Peng, Yuyong Tan, Chenjie Li, Liang Lv, Hongyi Zhu, Chengbai Liang, Rong Li, Deliang Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
Subjects:
achalasia
pediatric
peroral endoscopic myotomy
POEM
long-term outcomes
endoscopic surgery
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.845103/full

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