Significant symptomatic relief after transoral endoscopic staple-assisted treatment of Zenker's diverticulum

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 596-600

  Chiari, C ^a   Yeganehfar, W ^a   Scharitzer, M ^b   Mittlbock M ^b   Armbruster, C ^c   Roka, R ^c   Fugger R ^d   Wenzl, E ^a   Pokieser, P ^a   Bischof, G ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^c Krankenanstalt Rudolfsstiftung ^*  (Austria)

^d ELISABETHINEN HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Endoscopic stapling; Regurgitation; Symptomatic relief; Transoral treatment; Zenker's diverticulum

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD REGURGITATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL STAPLING; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZENKER DIVERTICULUM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SURGICAL STAPLING; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZENKER DIVERTICULUM;

EID: 0037380509     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-9092-3     Document Type: Article

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