How i do it: per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM)

In brief

This technical guide describes per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM), a minimally invasive endoscopic approach for treating achalasia and esophageal motility disorders. Early experience suggests POEM is a safe alternative to laparoscopic Heller myotomy, though long-term outcome data are still needed.

Written by the GCMD Library team from the article.