Altered esophageal sensory-motor function in patients with persistent symptoms after Nissen fundoplication

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 193, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 200-205

  Remes Troche, Jose M ^a   Maher, James ^b   Mudipalli, Ranjit ^a   Rao, Satish S C ^a  

^a Department of Medicine   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Esophagus; Nissen fundoplication; refractory GERD; Sensorimotor function

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; PAIN; PERCEPTION; PERCEPTIVE THRESHOLD; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; BIOMECHANICS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 33846247375     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.10.013     Document Type: Article

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