Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Gastrointestinal
Therapuetic Areas:Gastroenterology
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - 75
Updated:5/3/2018
Start Date:November 2009
End Date:November 2019
Contact:Sarah Lazar, MPH
Email:misresearch@ucsd.edu
Phone:619-471-0447

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Observational Study of the Per-Oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) Procedure

This is a prospective chart review/data collection study of the per oral endoscopic myotomy
(POEM) procedure, that will include questionnaires administered throughout the study.
Subjects enrolled will be those intending to have a POEM procedure. Data will be collected
and reviewed through 12 months post-op.


Inclusion:

1. Diagnosis of achalasia

2. Age 18-75

3. Mentally competent to give informed consent

4. Scheduled to undergo a POEM procedure

Exclusion:

1. Pregnant women

2. Any prior surgical treatment for achalasia
We found this trial at
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San Diego, California 92093
Principal Investigator: Santiago Horgan, M.D., FACS
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