Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8728021 | Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | 2018 | 19 Pages |
Abstract
Although the rate of technical success may be somewhat lower and the rate of adverse events slightly higher than previously reported, our data suggest that POEM in octogenarians is safe and effective, supporting its role as a primary modality for achalasia in this patient population.
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Authors
Yen-I. MD, Haruhiro MD, Michael MD, Peter V. MD, Paul MD, Francois MD, John MD, Philip MD, Valerio MD, Lava MD, Ali MD, Dennis MD, Christy MD, Mathieu MD, Sabine MD, Jérôme MD, Thierry MD, David MD, Mouen A. MD,