Spectrum of esophageal motility disorders: Implications for diagnosis and treatment

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 140, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 442-449

  Patti, Marco G ^a   Gorodner, Maria V ^a   Galvani, Carlos ^a   Tedesco, Pietro ^a   Fisichella, Piero M ^a   Ostroff, James W ^b   Bagatelos, Karen C ^b   Way, Lawrence W ^a   Hunter, John ^c   Jolley, Stephen ^c   Joehl, Raymond ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HIGH AMPLITUDE PERISTALTIC ESOPHAGEAL CONTRACTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MYOTOMY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RELIABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL APPROACH; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THORACOSCOPY; THORAX PAIN;

BARIUM SULFATE; DATABASES, FACTUAL; DEGLUTITION; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MANOMETRY; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACOSCOPY;

EID: 20944440196     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.140.5.442     Document Type: Review

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