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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Oct 16, 2024; 16(10): 566-580
Published online Oct 16, 2024. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v16.i10.566
Published online Oct 16, 2024. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v16.i10.566
Figure 1 Flow diagram showing study selection.
POEM: Peroral endoscopic myotomy.
Figure 2 Forest plot of peroral endoscopic myotomy for achalasia in pediatric patients.
A: Technical success; B: Clinical success; C: Gastroes ophageal reflux disease; D: Adverse events. GERD: Gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Figure 3 Forest plot of peroral endoscopic myotomy for achalasia in geriatric patients.
A: Technical success; B: Clinical success; C: Gastroe sophageal reflux disease; D: Adverse events. GERD: Gastroesophageal reflux disease.
Figure 4 Assessment of publication bias in pediatric patients.
A: Technical success; B: Clinical success; C: Gastroesophageal reflux disease; D: Adverse events.
Figure 5 Assessment of publication bias in geriatric patients.
A: Technical success; B: Clinical success; C: Gastroesophageal reflux disease; D: Adverse events.
- Citation: Pu XX, Huang S, Zhong CY, Wang X, Fu SF, Lv YQ, Zou K, Lü MH, Peng Y, Tang XW. Safety and efficacy of peroral endoscopic myotomy for treating achalasia in pediatric and geriatric patients: A meta-analysis. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2024; 16(10): 566-580
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v16/i10/566.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v16.i10.566