Session date: 
04/01/2024 - 7:00am to 8:00am

Titles:  “POEM vs Heller myotomy: Tunneling Paths To Achalasia Treatment” and “Heller Myotomy versus Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy”

Learning Objectives 
Upon conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:     

  • Review procedural considerations and patient selection.
  • Analyze clinical outcomes and long-term efficacy.
  • Appraise procedure safety.
  • Assess cost-effectiveness.
  • Describe achalasia is an acquired condition.
  • Recall that 5% of patients have a hiatal hernia.
  • Review heller myotomy technique.
  • Define different fundoplication types and their merits.
  • Identify what POEM failure looks like.


ATTENDANCE / CREDIT
Text the session code (provided only at the session) to 507-200-3010 within 48 hours of the live presentation to record attendance. All learners are encouraged to text attendance regardless of credit needs. This number is only used for receiving text messages related to tracking attendance. Additional tasks to obtain credit may be required based on the specific activity requirements and will be announced accordingly. Swiping your badge will not provide credit; that process is only applicable to meet GME requirements for Residents & Fellows.

TRANSCRIPT
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Presenter: 
Daniela M. Fluxa Cardenas, M.D
Additional presenter: 
Courtland Polley, M.D.
Support location: 
Florida

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Support location: 
Florida