Concurrent myotomy and tunneling after establishment of a half tunnel instead of myotomy after establishment of a full tunnel: a more efficient method of peroral endoscopic myotomy
Background and study aims: Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a time-consuming and challenging procedure. Traditionally, the myotomy is done after the submucosal tunnel has been completed. Starting the myotomy earlier, after submucosal tunneling is half completed (concurrent myotomy and tunneling...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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© Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4831933/ |