Publications by authors named "Mirko Krstevski"

Background: Pneumatic dilatation (PD) is a commonly used endoscopic technique to weaken the lower oesophageal sphincter in patients with achalasia. It is considered as the most effective non-surgical therapeutic option for achalasia, but further data on the overall effectiveness and rate of complications is needed.

Aims: To determine the short- and medium-term therapeutic effectiveness of PD for achalasia and estimate the cumulative probability of remaining in remission over one year after a single treatment.

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