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Review Article| Volume 33, ISSUE 1, P99-125, January 2023

Indications and Outcomes of Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy from Mouth to Anus

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    Ashish Gandhi
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    1 Both authors contributed equally to the article and are listed as joint first authors.
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    Shivanand Desai Center for Digestive Disorders, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital and Research Center, Pune 411004, Maharashtra, India
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  • Author Footnotes
    1 Both authors contributed equally to the article and are listed as joint first authors.
    Jay Bapaye
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    Department of Internal Medicine, Rochester General Hospital, Rochester, New York, USA
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  • Amol Bapaye
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    Corresponding author.
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    Shivanand Desai Center for Digestive Disorders, Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital and Research Center, Pune 411004, Maharashtra, India
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Published:October 23, 2022DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.giec.2022.08.002

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