| Patient |
Rieder et al. 2013 (16) |
Teitelbaum et al. 2013 (15) |
Teitelbaum et al. 2014 (17) |
Verlaan et al. 2013 (18) |
| Number of POEM Patients |
4 |
14 |
19 |
10 |
| Age (in years) |
64 ± 17 |
48 ± 15 |
49 ± 16 |
43 (IQR 31-66) |
| Pre-POEM Eckardt score |
|
7 ± 2 |
7 ± 2 |
8 (IQR 4-8) |
| Pre-POEM Distensibility (mm2/mmHg) |
0.8 (0.7-1.0) |
1.8 ± 1.1 |
1.8 ± 1.4 |
1.0 (IQR 0.8-1.5) |
| Post-POEM Measure |
Immediately after POEM |
|
|
3 months after POEM |
| Post-POEM Eckardt score |
|
Not reported |
Not reported |
1 (IQR 0-1) |
| Post-POEM Distensibility (mm2/mmHg) |
3.1 (Range 1.7-3.4) |
8.2 ± 3 |
9.3 ± 4.1 |
2.9 (IRQ 1.3-19.6) |
|