Comparison of Short Versus Long Esophageal Myotomy in Cases With Idiopathic Achalasia: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Zaheer NabiMohan RamchandaniMahiboob SayyedRadhika ChavanSantosh DarisettyRajesh GoudHv Vivekananda MurthyD Nageshwar ReddyPublished in: Journal of neurogastroenterology and motility (2020)
A short esophageal myotomy is non-inferior to long myotomy with regards to clinical success, adverse events, and GERD in cases with type I and II achalasia. Reduced operating duration favors short esophageal myotomy in these patients.
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