Laparoscopic fundoplication in the treatment of severe gastroesophageal reflux disease: Preliminary results of a prospective trial

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 60-64

  Tucker, Jeff G ^a,b   Ramshaw, Bruce J ^a   Newman, Charles L ^a   Sims, Mark S ^a   Mason, Edward M ^a   Duncan, Titus D ^a   Lucas, George W ^a  

^a ATLANTA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0030063899     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007611-199601000-00010     Document Type: Article

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