Minimally invasive surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disease

The American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 170, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 614-618

  Patti, Marco G ^a   Arcerito, Massimo ^a   Pellegrini, Carlos A ^a   Mulvihill, Sean J ^a   Tong, Jenny ^a   Way, Lawrence W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CONFERENCE PAPER; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROMYOTOMY; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTRIC ACIDITY DETERMINATION; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 0028802911     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9610(99)80027-0     Document Type: Article

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