Heller's myotomy: Thoracoscopic or laparoscopic?

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 279-281

  Cade, R ^a,b  

^a BOX HILL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b Box Hill ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTACID AGENT; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; CARDIOESOPHAGOMYOTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAFETY; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CARDIA; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACOSCOPY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0034446987     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2050.2000.00133.x     Document Type: Article

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