Studies

CellWell record HH-76555

Changes in Esophageal Transit Scintigraphy After Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy in Patients With Achalasia

Young Hoon Youn; Kyung Soo Kim; Yeon Jin Je; Jae-Hoon Lee; Young Hoon Ryu; Hyojin Park

2026

In plain language

In 38 achalasia patients, peroral endoscopic myotomy reduced sphincter pressures and improved esophageal emptying, with retained radioactivity at 10 seconds falling from 54.3% to 27.3%.

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