Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) and Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy with Dor Fundoplication for Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction (EGJOO): a Comparison of Outcomes and Impact on Physiology.

Inanc S SariciSven ErikssonMohamad Rassoul Abu-NuwarJacob KuzyMargaret GardnerPing ZhengBlair JobeShahin Ayazi

Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2023)

Peroral endoscopic myotomy and Heller myotomy with Dor fundoplication are equally effective at relieving EGJOO symptoms. However, POEM causes worse reflux and near complete loss of esophageal body function.

Keyphrases

ultrasound guided
robot assisted
gastroesophageal reflux disease
metabolic syndrome
sleep quality
endoscopic submucosal dissection