Resource utilization and procedure parameters for the Stretta procedure: Comparison with endoscopic ultrasonography and colonoscopy

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 291-294

  Wolfsen, Herbert C ^a   Hemminger, Lois ^a   Stark, Mark E ^a   Achem, Sami R ^a   Loeb, David S ^a   Woodward, Timothy A ^a   DeVault, Kenneth R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM; PETHIDINE; SEDATIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS PH; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECOVERY ROOM; REIMBURSEMENT; SEDATION; STRETTA PROCEDURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0141889072     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109264203769681646     Document Type: Article

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