Key result
Brusque dilatation was used to treat 84 out of 100 observed patients with cardiospasm, with patients ranging in age from 5 to 87 years.
Population
100 patients with cardiospasm, including 84 treated by brusque dilatation. All age groups represented.
Design
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Provides historical precedent for dilatation across wide age range in achalasia; leaves open its role versus modern therapies.
Observational (n=100)
Yes
This 1956 case series describes the clinical experience of treating cardiospasm (achalasia) with brusque dilatation in 84 patients.
A 1956 study conducted an observational in Cardiospasm (n=100). Brusque dilatation was evaluated. Brusque dilatation was used to treat 84 out of 100 observed patients with cardiospasm, with patients ranging in age from 5 to 87 years.
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