Six years of experience in laparoscopic surgery of esophageal achalasia

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 153-156

  Fernandez A F ^a   Martinez M A ^a   Ruiz, J ^a   Torres, R ^a   Faife, B ^a   Torres, J R ^a   Escoto, C M ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO GENERAL CALIXTO GARCÍA   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Esophageal achalasia; Esophagocardiomyotomy; Laparoscopic surgery

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROSURGERY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; CUBA; FOLLOW UP; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENT DISEASE; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CUBA; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037267777     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-8576-5     Document Type: Article

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