Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) vs pneumatic dilation (PD) in treatment of achalasia: A meta-analysis of studies with ≥ 12-month follow-up

Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) vs pneumatic dilation (PD) in treatment of achalasia: A meta-analysis of studies with ≥ 12-month follow-up

Background and study aims Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is increasingly being used as the preferred treatment option for achalasia. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to compare the efficacy and safety of POEM versus pneumatic balloon dilation (PD). Methods We per...

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Main Authors: Andrew Ofosu, Babu P. Mohan, Yervant Ichkhanian, Maen Masadeh, John Febin, Mohamed Barakat, Daryl Ramai, Saurabh Chandan, Gulara Haiyeva, Shahab R. Khan, Mohamad Aghaie Meybodi, Antonio Facciorusso, Alessandro Repici, Sachin Wani, Nirav Thosani, Mouen A. Khashab
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2021-06-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1483-9406

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http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1483-9406

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