Peroral endoscopic myotomy: an evolving treatment for achalasia
Peroral endoscopic myotomy: an evolving treatment for achalasia
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a novel endoscopic procedure initially developed for achalasia, combining the performance of surgical myotomy with safety profile of an endoscopic procedure
POEM offers advantages over the current treatment standards, namely pneumatic dilation and surgical myotomy, such as easy control over the...
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy: an evolving treatment for achalasia
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1693182981
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1693182981
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1759-5045
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1759-5053
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10.1038/nrgastro.2015.87
