Gas Leak and Mucosal Injury During Endoscopic Esophageal Myotomy After Previous Myotomy: A Single-Center Experience.

Salih SamoFalak HamoAnand S JainRushikesh H ShahVaishali PatelLucie F CalderonMengdan XieParit MekaroonkamolSteven A KeilinQiang Cai

Published in: Clinical and experimental gastroenterology (2021)

Performing PM-POEM can be more difficult with more mucosal injuries. Gas leak was associated with a slightly longer post-procedure extubation time, but clinical relevance is unclear given incidence of gas leak was unknown at time of extubation.

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