Argon plasma coagulation for flexible endoscopic Zenker's diverticulotomy

Endoscopy

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 141-145

  Rabenstein, Thomas ^a   May, A ^a   Michel, J ^a   Manner, H ^a   Pech, O ^a   Gossner, L ^a   Ell, C ^a  

^a DR HORST SCHMIDT KLINIKEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; EMPHYSEMA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PERFORATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SKIN DISEASE; ZENKER DIVERTICULUM;

AGED; ARGON; ELECTROCOAGULATION; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZENKER DIVERTICULUM;

EID: 33947141966     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-966164     Document Type: Article

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