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ASGE Journal ScanÖsophagus

Chronic Opioid Exposure Can Lead to a Higher Likelihood of Hypercontractile Esophagus and Distal Esophageal Spasm

Chronic Opioid Exposure Can Lead to a Higher Likelihood of Hypercontractile Esophagus and Distal Esophageal Spasm

Given a major increase (50%) in opioid prescriptions across the United States from 2000 to 2010, there is renewed interest in evaluating the effects of

ASGE Journal ScanÖsophagus

The Functional Lumen Imaging Probe Can Be Used to Assess Response to Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy

The Functional Lumen Imaging Probe Can Be Used to Assess Response to Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy

Clinical response after peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is subjectively assessed using the Eckardt score (ES) or objectively tested using high-resolution manometry (HRM) or barium esophagram.