Peroral endoscopic myotomy: a two-center retrospective study of practice and adverse events

CONCLUSION: The post-operative Eckardt score and the adverse event rate were comparable between the university centers. This study confirmed that POEM is a safe and effective technique. It also showed that using an antibiotic prophylaxis does not influence the development of infectious adverse events.PMID:38431785 | DOI:10.51821/87.1.12358

Source: Acta Gastro-Enterologica Belgica - March 3, 2024 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: C Van Severen S Koch J Faure M Poncin J-P Loly Source Type: research