Long myotomy with antireflux repair for esophageal spastic disorders

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 713-722

  Nastos, Dimitrios ^a   Chen, Long Qi ^a   Ferraro, Pasquale ^a   Taillefer, Raymond ^a   Duranceau, André C ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE L UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diverticulum; Esophageal spastic disorders; Myotomy

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIVERTICULOSIS; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS SPASM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MANOMETRY; MORBIDITY; MYOTOMY; PH; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS DIVERTICULOSIS; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; ESOPHAGUS RECONSTRUCTION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REOPERATION; SCINTISCANNING; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; DIVERTICULUM, ESOPHAGEAL; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL SPASM, DIFFUSE; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; ESOPHAGOPLASTY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036718236     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1091-255X(02)00016-1     Document Type: Article

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