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Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy for the Treatment of Achalasia: An Analysis
Achalasia is a motility disorder of the esophagus, characterized by aperistalsis of the esophageal body and incomplete relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter (LES). Treatment of achalasia is currently aimed at decreasing the resting pressure in the LES. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is an...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Hindawi Publishing Corporation
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3825053/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24282373 http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/389596 |