Endoscopy 2018; 50(11): v35
DOI: 10.1055/a-0744-2173
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06. November 2018 (online)

Michel Kahaleh et al. Gastric peroral endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of refractory gastroparesis: a multicenter international experience

In a multicenter cohort study, the authors report that 85 % of patients with gastroparesis had symptomatic improvement after gastric peroral endoscopic pyloromyotomy (G-POEM), which was evidenced by an improvement in gastric emptying time on scintigraphy. G-POEM appears to be a promising new treatment in selected patients with gastroparesis.

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