Per-oral endoscopic myotomy safe, effective in spastic oesophageal motility disorders
A recent study has demonstrated the safety, durability, and effectiveness of per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for the treatment of spastic oesophageal motility disorders (SEMD). Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD), however, has been observed in nearly half of patients requiring close monitoring following POEM.
