Open AccessEfficacy of peroral endoscopic myotomyvsother achalasia treatments in improving esophageal function
Author(s) -
Madhusudhan R. Sanaka,
Umar Hayat,
Prashanthi N. Thota,
Ramprasad Jegadeesan,
Monica Ray,
Scott Gabbard,
Neha Wadhwa,
Rocío López,
Mark E. Baker,
Sudish C. Murthy,
Siva Raja
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v22.i20.4918
Subject(s) - achalasia , medicine , myotomy , esophageal sphincter , high resolution manometry , heller myotomy , esophageal motility disorder , dysphagia , gastroenterology , surgery , reflux , esophagus , disease
To assess and compare the esophageal function after peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) vs other conventional treatments in achalasia.