Microvasive gastric stapler: The device, technique, and preclinical results

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 117-133

  DeMeester, Tom R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL STAPLING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VALVULOPLASTY;

EID: 0037243972     PISSN: 10525157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1052-5157(02)00118-6     Document Type: Review

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