Systematic IPP VS Symptomatic IPP in GERD Prevention After POEM for Achalasia. . A Comparative Retrospective Analysis

University Hospital, Montpellier150 enrolled

Overview

POEM is a minimally invasive endoscopic therapy that is highly efficacy in the treatment of achalasia of any type. POEM has an increased risk of GERD. Systematic PPI therapy has never been studied for the prevention of post-POEM GERD. The investigators wish to retrospectively compare patients who have received routine PPI therapy vs. patients who don't.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

150

Conditions

Achalasia Gastroesophageal Reflux

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

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Inclusion criteria: * \> 18 years old * Consent given * Achalasia all types with eckhardt score \> 3 Exclusion criteria: * Patient who is a minor or under judicial protection * Pregnant or breastfeeding woman * Contraindication to PPIs * Carrier of mediastinal and exogastric neoplasia * Patient on PPIs prior to the procedure for indication that does not allow for their discontinuation * Peptic esophagitis (Grade B, C or D) before or at the time of the procedure * Previous treatment with Heller myotomy

Locations (1)

Uhmontpellier

Montpellier, France

RECRUITING

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Number of Esophagitis

Time frame: 1 day

Central Contacts

Antoine Debourdeau, MD

CONTACT

467330224 antoinedebourdeau@hotmail.com

Mathilde Charrier, MD

CONTACT

467330224 mathilde.snv@gmail.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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