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Gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy versus botulinum toxin injection for the treatment of refractory gastroparesis: results of a double-blind randomized controlled study.

Jean-Michel GonzalezFrançois MionMathieu PiocheVictor GarbayKarine BaumstarckMohamed BoucekineAntoine DebourdeauJérôme RivoryMarc A BarthetVéronique Vitton
Published in: Endoscopy (2023)
G-POEM seems to have a higher clinically relevant success rate than BTI, but this was not statistically demonstrated. This study confirms the interest in treatments targeting the pylorus, either mechanically or chemically, for managing refractory gastroparesis.
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