Life in a world with per oral endoscopic myotomy: The ever-changing landscape in management of achalasia

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¹ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address: rajas@ccf.org.
² Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.

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Siva Raja et al. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2020 Sep.

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. 2020 Sep;160(3):854-857.

doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2020.01.108. Epub 2020 May 6.

¹ Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio. Electronic address: rajas@ccf.org.
² Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Heart and Vascular Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, Ohio.

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Effect of Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy vs Pneumatic Dilation on Symptom Severity and Treatment Outcomes Among Treatment-Naive Patients With Achalasia: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
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