Peroral endoscopic myotomy or pneumatic dilation for achalasia: The journey continues.

Asian J Surg

Department of Anesthesiology, Pain and Perioperative Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Zhengzhou, China.

Published: November 2023

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