Symptom duration is not associated with per oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) failure.

Christina S BoutrosSaher-Zahara KhanJamie BensonJoshua LyonsDaniel A HashimotoJeffrey M Marks

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2023)

These data suggest that longer symptom duration is not associated with increased rates of POEM failure. This is promising as clinicians should not exclude patients for POEM eligibility based on duration of symptoms alone.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
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peritoneal dialysis
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electronic health record
ultrasound guided
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depressive symptoms
physical activity
sleep quality
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