Comparison of early outcomes and quality of life after laparoscopic Heller's cardiomyotomy to peroral endoscopic myotomy for treatment of achalasia - Concepedia

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Comparison of early outcomes and quality of life after laparoscopic Heller's cardiomyotomy to peroral endoscopic myotomy for treatment of achalasia

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2015

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Shannon M. Chan, Justin C. Y. Wu, Anthony Yuen Bun Teoh, Hon Chi Yip, Enders K. Ng, James Y. Lau, Philip Wai Yan Chiu

Digestive Endoscopy

Abstract

Compared to LHM, POEM achieved shorter operative time, less blood loss and pain. POEM is comparable to LHM for treatment of achalasia with similar incidence of GERD after the procedure.

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