Tricyclic antidepressants in the treatment of postoperative antireflux surgery symptoms

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 458-

  Velanovich, V ^a  

^a HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; DESIPRAMINE; IMIPRAMINE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT;

ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; ANXIETY; DEPRESSION; DRUG RESPONSE; DYSPHAGIA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; LETTER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; QUALITY OF LIFE; THORAX PAIN; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANTIDEPRESSIVE AGENTS, TRICYCLIC; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE CARE;

EID: 26944456677     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2005.02.003     Document Type: Letter

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