Smooth muscle remodeling of the gastroesophageal junction after endoluminal gastroplication

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 65, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1023-1027

  Liu, Julia J ^a   Glickman, Jonathan N ^a   Li, Xin ^a   Maurer, Rie ^a   Ashley, Stanley W ^a   Brooks, David C ^a   Carr Locke, David L ^a   Saltzman, John R ^a  

^a Department of Surgery (SWA DCB)   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HISTOLOGY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUTURE REMOVAL; SUTURING METHOD; THICKNESS;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HYPERTROPHY; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE;

EID: 34248680481     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.06.019     Document Type: Article

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