University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics physicians have begun to perform per-oral endoscopic myotomy for patients with achalasia, according to a report by The Daily Iowan.
University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics are the first providers in the state and one of 22 centers in the U.S. to offer POEM, according to the report.
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University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics are the first providers in the state and one of 22 centers in the U.S. to offer POEM, according to the report.
More Articles on Gastroenterology:
AGA, ACG, ASGE: The Value of Colonoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening Rate Rises 7% From 2008 to 2010
6 Gastroenterologists on Best Opportunities for GI Practice Expansion in 2014