Laparoscopic devascularization of the lower esophagus and upper stomach: Experimental study in the pig

Journal of Laparoendoscopic and Advanced Surgical Techniques - Part A

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 59-63

  Salama, Ibrahim Abdelkader ^a,b   Helmy, Amr ^b   Connolly, Raymond ^a   Schwaitzberg, Steven D ^a,c  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MENOUFIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; DEVASCULARIZATION; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; EXPERIMENTAL LIGATION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDUS; STOMACH SURGERY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SWINE; TREATMENT PLANNING; TROCAR;

EID: 0347927339     PISSN: 10926429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/109264203321235502     Document Type: Article

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