Results of laparoscopic Heller-Toupet operation for achalasia

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 18, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1565-1571

  Perrone, J M ^a   Frisella, M M ^a   Desai, K M ^a   Soper, N J ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Achalasia; Heller Toupet operation; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOESOPHAGOMYOTOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEATH; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HELLER TOUPET OPERATION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUCOSA; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PERFORATION; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCALE UP; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 27144488413     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-004-8912-z     Document Type: Article

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