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Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) for Achalasia

  • Amsterdam UMC - University of Amsterdam

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Abstract

Achalasia is a relatively rare primary esophageal motor disorder caused by loss of inhibitory postganglionic neurons in the myenteric plexus with a prevalence of 10 per 100.000 individuals.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAtlas of Minimally Invasive Techniques in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery
PublisherSpringer International Publishing
Pages51-54
ISBN (Electronic)9783030551766
ISBN (Print)9783030551759
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1 Jan 2021

Publication series

NameAtlas of Minimally Invasive Techniques in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

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