AGA Clinical Practice Update: Expert ReviewClinical Practice Update: The Use of Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy in Achalasia: Expert Review and Best Practice Advice From the AGA Institute
Keywords
Achalasia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
High-Resolution Manometry
Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy
Abbreviations used in this paper
EGJ
esophagogastric junction
HRM
high-resolution manometry
IRP
integrated relaxation pressure
LHM
laparoscopic Heller myotomy
LES
lower esophageal sphincter
POEM
per-oral endoscopic myotomy
PD
pneumatic dilation
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Conflicts of interest The authors disclose no conflicts.
Funding Peter J. Kahrilas was supported by R01 DK079902 and R01DK56033 from the US Public Health Service.
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