Efficacy and safety of transverse entry incision during peroral endoscopic myotomy for achalasia
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1007-5232.2012.09.002
- VernacularTitle:横开口法经口内镜下肌切开术治疗贲门失弛缓症疗效及安全性评价
- Author:
Enqiang LINGHU
;
Huikai LI
;
Xiuxue FENG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Esophageal achalasia;
Peroral endoscopic myotomy;
Transverse entry incision
- From:
Chinese Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
2012;29(9):483-486
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
ObjectiveTo determine the efficacy and safety of peroral endoscopic myotomy with transverse entry incision (T-POEM).MethodsThe data of 31 patients with achalasia (AC) who underwent T-POEM were collected and analyzed.ResultsThe success rate of T-POEM was 100％ with an average operation time of 78.6 minutes.Patients were followed up for (6.3 ± 5.4) months averagely.The symptom remission rate was 100％ with complication rate of 19.4％ (6/31).The mena Eckardt score after T-POEM was 0.7 ± 0.5,which was significantly lower than that before the procedure ( 7.8 ± 0.9) ( P ＜ 0.05 ).ConclusionThe short term results of T-POEM is satisfying with low complication rate.
