Tailored approach to Zenker's diverticula

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 129-133

  Zaninotto, G ^a   Narne, S ^a   Costantini, M ^a   Molena, D ^a   Cutrone, C ^a   Portale, G ^a   Costantino, M ^a   Rizzetto, C ^a   Basili, U ^a   Ancona, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endoscopic diverticulostomy; Esophagus; Pharynx; Upper esophageal sphincter myotomy; Zenker's diverticula

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVERTICULOSTOMY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYOTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; ZENKER DIVERTICULUM; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESOPHAGUS; GASTROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MANOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SURGICAL STAPLING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL STAPLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZENKER DIVERTICULUM;

EID: 0037267056     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-8806-x     Document Type: Article

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