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Hybrid Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia with Prior Treatment Failure [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy, 2021
Achalasia is a neurodegenerative motility disorder caused by enteric neuron damage in the lower esophageal sphincter. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a standard treatment method for achalasia.
In Kyung Yoo, Abdullah OzgurYeniova, Joo Young Cho   +2 more
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for oesophageal achalasia: Preliminary results in humans [PDF]

, 2012
BACKGROUND: Peroral endoscopic myotomy has been developed to provide a less invasive treatment for oesophageal achalasia compared to surgical cardiomyotomy.
Marchese, Michele, Perri, Vincenzo, Costamagna, Guido, Tringali, Andrea, Familiari, Pietro   +4 more
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy for achalasia-a review [PDF]

, 2019
Definitive treatment of achalasia usually involves disruption of the muscle fibers of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). Over the past few decades the most common procedure to achieve this has been laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) with partial ...
Kohn, Geoffrey
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Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Esophageal Achalasia in Portugal: Outcomes of the First Prospective Series

GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology, 2020
Background: Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is an innovative achalasia treatment procedure that involves myotomy of the lower esophageal sphincter through a submucosal tunneling approach, combining the efficacy of surgical myotomy with the benefit of ...
Rui Mendo, Pedro Barreiro, José Rodrigues, Catarina Félix, Catarina O'Neill, Iala Carina, Joyce Chivia, Cristina Chagas   +7 more
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Protocol for an international multicenter randomized controlled trial assessing treatment success and safety of peroral endoscopic myotomy vs endoscopic balloon dilation for the treatment of achalasia in children.

PLoS ONE, 2023
IntroductionAchalasia is a rare neurodegenerative esophageal motility disorder characterized by incomplete lower esophageal sphincter (LES) relaxation, increased LES tone and absence of esophageal peristalsis. Achalasia requires invasive treatment in all
Carlijn Mussies, Marinde van Lennep, Johanna H van der Lee, Maartje J Singendonk, Marc A Benninga, Barbara A Bastiaansen, Paul Fockens, Albert J Bredenoord, Michiel P van Wijk   +8 more
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Training in peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for esophageal achalasia [PDF]

, 2012
Nicholas Eleftheriadis, Haruhiro Inoue, Haruo Ikeda, Manabu Onimaru, Akira Yoshida, Toshihisa Hosoya, Roberta Maselli, Shin-ei KudoDigestive Disease Center, Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital, Yokohama, JapanAbstract: Peroral endoscopic myotomy (
Ikeda H, Kudo S, Kudo SE, MASELLI, ROBERTA, Onimaru M, Yoshida A, Hosoya T, Maselli R, Eleftheriadis N, Inoue H   +9 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy in the Treatment of Zenker’s Diverticulum: A Single-Center Experience [PDF]

Background/Aims: The efficacy and safety of Zenker’s peroral endoscopic myotomy (Z-POEM), a current method in the treatment of Zenker’s diverticulum (ZD), have been demonstrated in a limited number of studies and case reports.
Çağdaş Erdoğan, Abdullah Murat Buyruk   +1 more
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy is an effective treatment for diffuse esophageal spasm

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
Diffuse esophageal spasm (DES) causes symptoms such as dysphagia. However, DES is sometimes difficult to diagnose. DES can be diagnosed based on a characteristic image through esophageal radiography.
Yuusaku Sugihara, Hiroyuki Sakae, Kenta Hamada, Hiroyuki Okada   +3 more
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Clinical case. Successful endoscopic treatment of an epiphrenic diverticulum of the esophagus using diverticular peroral endoscopic myotomy (D-POEM)

Perioperative Medicine
Today, thanks to technological advancements in the field of endoscopy, it is now possible to incorporate new minimally invasive endoscopic treatment methods for various gastrointestinal tract pathologies into the daily practice of endoscopists. Over the
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Double-Scope Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) for Esophageal Achalasia: The First Trial of a New Double-Scope POEM [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy, 2016
With the accumulation of clinical trials demonstrating its efficacy and safety, peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) has emerged as a less invasive treatment option for esophageal achalasia compared with laparoscopic Heller myotomy.
Hee Jin Hong, Ga Won Song, Weon Jin Ko, Won Hee Kim, Ki Baik Hahm, Sung Pyo Hong, Joo Young Cho   +6 more
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