Thoracoscopic enucleation of a leiomyoma of the upper thoracic esophagus

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 339-341

  Coral, R P ^a   Madke, G ^a   Westphalen, A ^a   Tressino, D ^a   Carvalho, L A ^a   Mastalir, Eduardo ^a  

^a Santa Casa   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Benign neoplasm of esophagus; Dysphagia; Leiomyoma of esophagus; Thoracoscopic enucleation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AZYGOS VEIN; CASE REPORT; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPY; TROCAR; UPPER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER;

ADULT; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0347757249     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2003.00323.x     Document Type: Article

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