Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8728401 | Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | 2018 | 24 Pages |
Abstract
In patients with achalasia with persistent or recurrent symptoms after failed POEM, retreatment with laparoscopic Heller myotomy or retreatment with POEM has a higher efficacy than retreatment with pneumatic dilatations. Failure of retreatment occurred more often in male patients.
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Authors
Froukje B. MD, MSc, Fraukje A. MD, Yuki MD, Joel M. MD, Paul MD, PhD, Barbara A. MD, PhD, André J.P.M. MD, PhD, John E. MD, PhD, Thomas MD, PhD, Albert J. MD, PhD,