Postmyotomy dysphagia after laparoscopic surgery for achalasia

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1129-1131

  Shiino, Yutaka ^a   Awad, Ziad T ^a   Haynatzki, Gleb R ^a   Davis, Richard E ^a   Hinder, Ronald A ^b   Filipi, Charles J ^a  

^a CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOESOPHAGOMYOTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038204711     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i5.1129     Document Type: Article

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