Research Article

Modified Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy Technique for Type II Achalasia: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

Table 2

POEM outcomes.


Technology success rates, 31 (100)
Procedures time, median (range), min38 (28-80)
POEM-related adverse events,
 Mucosal injury1 (3.2)
 Perforation0 (0)
 Severe bleeding0 (0)
 Pneumothorax0 (0)
Reflux-related adverse events,
 Abnormal acid exposure, 6 (19.4)
 Endoscopic esophagitis, 4 (12.9)
 GERD symptom, 2 (6.5)
 GERD- score