Table 1 Patient characteristics.
From: Intraoperative high-resolution esophageal manometry during peroral endoscopic myotomy
Male/female | 3/7 |
Age—median (range) | 55 (21–87) |
Esophageal motility disorder—n | |
Type I achalasia | 3 |
Type II achalasia | 3 |
Type III achalasia | 3 |
EJOOS | 1 |
Previous treatment for achalasia—n | |
None | 6 |
Botox | 1 |
Pneumatic dilatation | 4 |
Heller myotomy | 1 |
Pre-POEM Eckardt score—median (IQR) | |
Dysphagia | 3 (2–3) |
Regurgitations | 2 (2–3) |
Weight loss | 1 (0.75–2.25) |
Chest pain | 0 (0–2.25) |
Basal IRP, mmHg—median (IQR) | 20.1 (14–33) |
LES resting pressure , mmHg—median (IQR) | 23.4 (21–43) |