Follow-up results and learning curve in laparoscopic gastrofundoplications;Lernkurve und nachbeobachtungsresultate bei laparoskopischer gastrofundoplicatio

Zentralblatt fur Chirurgie

Volumn 127, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 939-943

  Endzinas, Zilvinas ^a   Maleckas, A ^a   Mickevicius A ^a   Kiudelis, M ^a  

^a KAUNAS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE HOSPITAL   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux; Gastrofundoplication; Hiatal hernia; Laparoscopy; Learning curve

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ELECTIVE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SELF EVALUATION; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL TRAINING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; LITHUANIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036856728     PISSN: 0044409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2002-35827     Document Type: Article

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