U.S., March 13 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06872255) titled 'Per-oral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM) in Patients with Postfundplication Dysphagia' on Feb. 10.
Brief Summary: Laparoscopic fundoplication represents the standard antireflux procedure, when conservative measures fail. However, any type of fundoplication may be accompanied by adverse events. Postfundoplication dysphagia (PFD) may hamper results of anti-reflux surgery. Endoscopic pneumatic dilation has been considered as the first line treatment option for persistent PFD. However, studies have not confirmed its effectiveness in this indication. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) became a standard treatment for the management of esophagea...