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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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IMPLEMENTATION OF A PERORAL ENDOSCOPIC MYOTOMY PROGRAM

Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas, 2020
the aim of our study was to develop a peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) program in our Unit following a two-step sequence: training on animal models and supervision by an experienced endoscopist during the first human cases.a single endoscopist experienced in advanced endoscopy was trained in POEM. After observing POEM in referral centers, training was
Pablo, Miranda-García, Raquel, Muñoz González, José Carlos, Marín Gabriel, Eduardo, Albéniz, Sergio, Casabona Francés, Teresa, Pérez Fernández, Montserrat, Grau, Cecilio, Santander Vaquero   +7 more
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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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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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Anesthetic Consideration for Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy, 2019
A recent achalasia guideline suggests that peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a safe option for achalasia that is as effective as Heller myotomy. It is recommended that POEM should be performed under general anesthesia. The incidence of adverse events such as bleeding, perforation, and carbon dioxide insufflation-related complications was lower in ...
Yun-Sic Bang, Chunghyun Park
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Anesthesia for Per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) – not so poetic!

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2022
Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a promising natural orifice transluminal endoscopic procedure for the treatment of esophageal motility disorders, with similar effectiveness as of Heller myotomy.
Soumya Sarkar, Puneet Khanna, Deepak Gunjan   +2 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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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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Gastric Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for Refractory Gastroparesis with a Median Follow-Up of 10 Months: An Indian Experience

GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology
Background: Gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy has shown promising results for refractory gastroparesis. We share our Indian experience of gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy performed over the last 5 years.
Harshal S. Mandavdhare, Abhishek Yadav, Mithu Bhowmick, Henna Fathima S, Rajani Kant Kumar, Soham Mukherjee, Jimil Shah, Vishal Sharma, Anish Bhattacharya, Saroj K. Sinha   +9 more
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Characterization of patients with medically unexplained intolerance to enteral feeding treated with home parenteral nutrition: A descriptive cohort study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Dutch intestinal failure centers are increasingly confronted with patients started on total parenteral nutrition because of reported intolerance to enteral feeding without meeting clinical criteria for intestinal failure.
J.W. Korzilius, E.J. Limonard, A.C. Simon, F. van der Heide, G. Bouma, I. Keuning, E.T. Grein, T.J. van den Heuvel, D. Keszthelyi, G. Dijkstra, M.J. Serlie, G.J.A. Wanten   +11 more
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