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Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for the treatment of pediatric achalasia: a systematic review and...

Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for the treatment of pediatric achalasia: a systematic review and...

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Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for the treatment of pediatric achalasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Full title

Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for the treatment of pediatric achalasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Publisher

New York: Springer US

Journal title

Surgical endoscopy, 2019-06, Vol.33 (6), p.1710-1720

Language

English

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New York: Springer US

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Contents

Background
Achalasia is a rare primary esophageal dysmotility disorder in children. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a novel endoscopic technique which has shown promising results for treating achalasia in adults. However, limited data on efficacy and safety in pediatric patients are available. We performed a systematic review and meta-analy...

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Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for the treatment of pediatric achalasia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2229105121

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2229105121

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ISSN

0930-2794

E-ISSN

1432-2218

DOI

10.1007/s00464-019-06701-5

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