Focal Distal Esophageal Dilation (Blown-Out Myotomy) After Achalasia Treatment: Prevalence and Associated Symptoms.

Thijs Kuipers Fraukje Anna-Marie Ponds Paul Fockens Barbara A J BastiaansenJohn E PandolfinoAlbert J Bredenoord

Published in: The American journal of gastroenterology (2024)

Thirty percent of the patients treated with POEM develop a BOM, which is associated with a higher acid exposure, more reflux symptoms, and symptoms of regurgitation.

Keyphrases

sleep quality
minimally invasive
aortic valve
physical activity
depressive symptoms
coronary artery disease
left ventricular
combination therapy
ejection fraction