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    Training in esophageal peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) on an ex vivo porcine model: learning curve study and training strategy

    Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a very effective treatment for achalasia. However, training remains non-standardized. We evaluated a training curriculum, including ex vivo cases, followed by patients’ cas...

    Jean-Michel Gonzalez, Elise Meunier, Antoine Debourdeau, Paul Basile in Surgical Endoscopy (2023)

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    Assessment of long-term results of repeated dilations and impact of a scheduled program of dilations for refractory esophageal strictures: a retrospective case–control study

    In patients with benign and refractory esophageal strictures (BES), repeating initial dilations in short intervals could be recommended, but little data are available to validate this strategy. Our aim was to ...

    Antoine Debourdeau, Marc Barthet, Alban Benezech, Véronique Vitton in Surgical Endoscopy (2022)

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    Efficacy of per-oral endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of non-achalasia esophageal motor disorders

    Per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is effective in achalasia. The objective of this study was to evaluate the short-term clinical efficacy of POEM in non-achalasia esophageal motility disorders (NAEMD).

    Lucie Bernardot, Sabine Roman, Maximilien Barret, Véronique Vitton in Surgical Endoscopy (2020)