Transgastric laparoscopic resection of a giant esophageal lipoma

Surgical Laparoscopy, Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 160-162

  Weigel, Tracey L ^a   Schwartz, Darren C ^a,b   Gould, Jon C ^a   Pfau, Patrick R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Esophagoscopy; Esophagus benign disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIPOMA; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; POLYP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROCAR;

EID: 20844439393     PISSN: 15304515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sle.0000166966.49274.83     Document Type: Article

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