Per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for achalasia is particularly appealing in the elderly due to its minimally invasiveness; however, data in patients age ≥ 80 years are scarce. The aim of this study was to assess the clinical outcome of POEM in octogenarians.

An international multicenter study evaluating the clinical efficacy and safety of per-oral endoscopic myotomy in octogenarians / Chen, Y.I., Inoue, H., Ujiki, M., Draganov, P.V., Colavita, P., Mion, F., Romanelli, J., Chiu, P., Balassone, V., Patel, L., Abbas, A., Yang, D., Dunst, C., Pioche, M., Roman, S., Rivory, J., Ponchon, T., Desilets, D., Maselli, R., Onimaru, M., et al.. - In: GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY. - ISSN 0016-5107. - STAMPA. - (2017). [10.1016/j.gie.2017.02.007]

An international multicenter study evaluating the clinical efficacy and safety of per-oral endoscopic myotomy in octogenarians

BALASSONE, VALERIO;MASELLI, ROBERTA;
2017

Abstract

Per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for achalasia is particularly appealing in the elderly due to its minimally invasiveness; however, data in patients age ≥ 80 years are scarce. The aim of this study was to assess the clinical outcome of POEM in octogenarians.
2017
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An international multicenter study evaluating the clinical efficacy and safety of per-oral endoscopic myotomy in octogenarians / Chen, Y.I., Inoue, H., Ujiki, M., Draganov, P.V., Colavita, P., Mion, F., Romanelli, J., Chiu, P., Balassone, V., Patel, L., Abbas, A., Yang, D., Dunst, C., Pioche, M., Roman, S., Rivory, J., Ponchon, T., Desilets, D., Maselli, R., Onimaru, M., et al.. - In: GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY. - ISSN 0016-5107. - STAMPA. - (2017). [10.1016/j.gie.2017.02.007]
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