A single centre prospective study on the safety and efficacy of per oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) in the endoscopic management of achalasia and other oesophageal motility disorder
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- AchalasiaSurgery - Surgical techniquesEsophageal Motility DisorderOral and Gastrointestinal - Other diseases of the mouth, teeth, oesophagus, digestive system including liver and colon
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12619001011178
- Lead Sponsor
- Royal Adelaide Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
Inclusion Criteria
American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) III or less.
Confirmed diagnosis of achalasia on high resolution manometry.
Not on anticoagulant or antiplatelet.
Exclusion Criteria
American Society of Anaesthesiologists (ASA) IV
On uninterrupted anticoagulation or antiplatelet medication
Patient with pseudoachalasia from cardiac cancer
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method