Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy for Achalasia [1]
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This video shows a completely endoscopic treatment of Type I esophageal achalasia using the POEM technique. A 10 cm myotomy was performed at the two o'clock position using a conventional gastroscope fitted with an ESD cap. CO2 insufflation, a triangle tip knife, and an ERBE power generator were also utilized.
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Thoracic [3]
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Residents [4]
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