Annual Scientific Meeting

Debating the Management of Achalasia: Is E-POEM Now a First-Line Therapy?

Speaker(s)

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  Philip Katz, MD, MACG

  Professor of Medicine
  Weill Cornell Medicine
  New York, NY

  Dr. Katz has indicated no relevant financial relationships.
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  Marcelo Vela, MD, MSCR, FACG

  Professor of Medicine, Director, Esophageal Disorders
  Mayo Clinic
  Scottsdale, AZ

  Grant/Research Support: Diversatek
  

Learning Objectives:

• Compare effectiveness of POEM, pneumatic dilation, and Heller myotomy in the management of achalasia.