Patient response to marketing minimally invasive surgery for heartburn

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 261-265

  De Vos Shoop, M ^a   Peters, J H ^a   DeMeester, T R ^a   Crookes, P F ^a   Kline, M M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Antireflux surgery; Heartburn; Laparoscopic antireflux surgery; Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication; Marketing and antireflux surgery; Marketing and laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication; Medical vs surgical antireflux therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MASS MEDIUM; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; PATIENT EDUCATION;

GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MARKETING OF HEALTH SERVICES; MASS MEDIA; PATIENT EDUCATION; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 0032013196     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004649900647     Document Type: Article

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