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Achalasia: treatment, current status and future advances

Achalasia was first described in the 17th century and its treatment continues to be challenging. Palliative treatment involves disruption of the lower esophageal sphincter, which can be accomplished mechanically (balloon dilation or surgical myotomy) or chemically (Botox). True surgical treatment or...

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Autor principal: Swanström, Lee L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6823561/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30866609
http://dx.doi.org/10.3904/kjim.2018.439