Clinical efficacy and safety of short-length peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) compared with long-length myotomy for the treatment of achalasia.

Background: Previous evidence suggests that a short myotomy does not reduce the efficacy of peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) or increase intraoperative complications. However, the available studies are still limited and there has been no research in Latin America. Objectives: This study aims to eva...

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Published in:Therapeutic Advances in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Vol. 19; pp. 1 - 13
Main Authors: Dávila-Ruales, Valentina, Vergara, Hernando J., Muñoz, Oscar M., Castañeda, Alexander, Vargas, Rómulo D., Rodríguez, Jesús A.
Format: research tables/charts Journal Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. 3/16/2026
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