Quality of life in patients with achalasia: Associations with Eckardt score and objective treatment outcomes after peroral endoscopic myotomy

Quality of life in patients with achalasia: Associations with Eckardt score and objective treatment outcomes after peroral endoscopic myotomy

Background and study aims Knowledge on self-reported quality of life (QoL) in achalasia and QoL improvements after peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is limited. Furthermore, the clinical role of QoL in achalasia follow-up has not been evaluated. The present study aimed to examine QoL in achalasia pa...

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Main Authors: Helge Evensen, Marianne Jensen Hjermstad, Milada Cvancarova, Vendel Kristensen, Lene Larssen, Jorunn Skattum, Truls Hauge, Olav Sandstad, Asle W. Medhus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2022-12-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1968-7682

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