Gastroesophageal reflux disease after peroral endoscopic myotomy: Analysis of clinical, procedural and functional factors, associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease and esophagitis

ConclusionsPreoperative, perioperative or postoperative factors minimally correlated with GERD after POEM. Clinically relevant GERD was identified in less than one‐third of patients, but all patients were well controlled with medical therapy.

Source: Digestive Endoscopy - September 15, 2015 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Pietro Familiari, Santi Greco, Giovanni Gigante, Anna Calì, Ivo Boškoski, Graziano Onder, Vincenzo Perri, Guido Costamagna Tags: Original Article Source Type: research