The extent of Barrett's esophagus depends on the status of the lower esophageal sphincter and the degree of esophageal acid exposure

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 572-580

  Oberg, S ^a   DeMeester, T R ^a   Peters, J H ^a   Hagen, J A ^a   Nigro, J J ^a   DeMeester, S R ^a   Theisen, J ^a   Campos, G M R ^a   Crookes, P F ^a   Trastek, V F ^a   Deschamps, C ^a   Duranceau, A C H ^a   Myers, D W ^a   Sugarbaker, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; DISEASE DURATION; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTESTINE METAPLASIA; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033052834     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(99)70337-5     Document Type: Article

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