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Tailoring Therapy for Achalasia
Abstract: Achalasia is a rare esophageal motility disorder with impaired lower esophageal sphincter (LES) opening and aperistalsis. The disease cannot be cured and aperistalsis cannot […]
Diagnosis and Management of Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction
Abstract: Esophagogastric junction outflow obstruction (EGJOO) is an abnormal topographic pattern seen on high-resolution mano-metry. EGJOO is characterized by an elevated median integrated relaxation pressure […]
The Use of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for the Management of Achalasia
G&H How is peroral endoscopic myotomy performed? MK Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is performed using a high-definition upper endoscope with a clear cap at its tip […]
Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for the Management of Esophageal Disorders
G&H What is the evolution of peroral endoscopic myotomy as a treatment option for esophageal disorders? IG The evolution of peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) involved […]