Short esophagus: Analysis of predictors and clinical implications

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 633-638

  Gastal, Otávio L ^a   Hagen, Jeffrey A ^a   Peters, Jeffrey H ^a   Campos, Guilherme M R ^a   Hashemi, Majid ^a   Theisen, Jörg ^a   Bremner, Cedric G ^a   DeMeester, Tom R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS MALFORMATION; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL APPROACH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALGORITHMS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0033054007     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.134.6.633     Document Type: Conference Paper

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