Pneumomediastinum following Enteryx™ injection for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 723-726

  Noh, Kyung W ^b   Loeb, David S ^b   Stockland, Andrew ^b   Achem, Sami R ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BIOPOLYMER; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; ETHYLENE VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMER; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; TANTALUM; ETHYLENE-VINYL ALCOHOL COPOLYMER; POLYVINYL DERIVATIVE;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEVICE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INJECTION; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIDE EFFECT; SUTURING METHOD; TECHNIQUE;

AGED; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MEDIASTINAL EMPHYSEMA; POLYVINYLS;

EID: 16844374690     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2005.41293.x     Document Type: Article

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