Flexible endoscopic Zenker's diverculotomy: Cap-assisted technique vs. diverticuloscope-assisted technique

Endoscopy

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 146-152

  Costamagna, G ^a   Iacopini, F ^a   Tringali, A ^a   Marchese, M ^a   Spada, C ^a   Familiari, P ^a   Mutignani, M ^a   Bella, A ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPHYSEMA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; FEMALE; FLEXIBLE ENDOSCOPIC DIVERTICULOTOMY; GASTROSCOPE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ZENKER DIVERTICULUM;

CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; ESOPHAGOSCOPES; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZENKER DIVERTICULUM;

EID: 33947189590     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-966140     Document Type: Article

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