Surgical laparoscopy with intraoperative manometry in the treatment of esophageal achalasia

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 232-235

  Corcione, Francesco ^a,b   Cristinzio, Gabriele ^a   Cimmino, Vincenzo ^a   Manna, Salvatore La ^a   Maresca, Michele ^a   Titolo, Giancarlo ^a   Califano, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Esophageal achalasia; Heller's cardiomyotomy; Intraoperative esophageal manometry; Nissen rossetti fundoplication

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MYOTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIA; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LAPAROSCOPES; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MANOMETRY; PRESSURE; REMISSION INDUCTION; SAFETY;

EID: 0030986760     PISSN: 10517200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00019509-199706000-00011     Document Type: Article

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