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Clinical Success and Correlation of Eckardt Scores with Barium Esophagram After Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy in Achalasia

Authors: Madhusudan R. Sanaka, Pravallika Chadalavada, Fahrettin Covut, George Khoudari, Scott Gabbard, Prashanthi N. Thota, Siva Raja

Published in: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery | Issue 1/2021

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There is scarcity of data on clinical improvement and correlation with objective esophageal function after peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) in achalasia. We aimed to determine the trends and correlation between Eckardt scores and TBE parameters during follow-up after POEM. …

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Title: Clinical Success and Correlation of Eckardt Scores with Barium Esophagram After Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy in Achalasia
Authors: Madhusudan R. Sanaka
Pravallika Chadalavada
Fahrettin Covut
George Khoudari
Scott Gabbard
Prashanthi N. Thota
Siva Raja
Publication date: 01-01-2021
Publisher: Springer US
Keyword: Achalasia
Published in: Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery / Issue 1/2021
Print ISSN: 1091-255X
Electronic ISSN: 1873-4626
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11605-020-04763-8

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