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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2005; 11(36): 5701-5705
Published online Sep 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i36.5701
Published online Sep 28, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i36.5701
Table 1 Demographic data, presenting symptoms, number of proce-dures and follow-up of the patients
| Age (yr) [median (range)] | 56 (27 - 87) |
| Gender (M/F) | 17/22 |
| Dysphagia | 39 (100%) |
| Regurgitation | 23 (58.70%) |
| Chest pain | 4 (10.2%) |
| Weight loss | 26 (66.60%) |
| Mean duration of symptoms (mo) | 32.1 ± 56.2 |
| No of procedures | 74 |
| No of patients undergoing | |
| 1 procedure | 13 |
| 2 procedures | 17 |
| 3 procedures | 9 |
| Median follow-up (yr) (range) | 9.3 (0.5 - 15) |
- Citation: Katsinelos P, Kountouras J, Paroutoglou G, Beltsis A, Zavos C, Papaziogas B, Mimidis K. Long-term results of pneumatic dilation for achalasia: A 15 years’ experience. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(36): 5701-5705
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i36/5701.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i36.5701