Laparoscopic Clam Shell Partial Fundoplication Achieves Effective Reflux Control With Reduced Postoperative Dysphagia and Gas Bloating

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 84, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1704-1709

  el Sherif, Amgad E ^a   Adusumilli, Prasad S ^a   Pettiford, Brian L ^a   d'Amato, Thomas A ^a   Schuchert, Matthew J ^a   Clark, Alicia ^a   DiRenzo, Carmen ^a   Landreneau, Joshua P ^a   Luketich, James D ^a   Landreneau, Rodney J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CLAM SHELL PARTIAL FUNDOPLICATION; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HERNIA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANOMETRY; MORTALITY; OPERATION DURATION; PARAESOPHAGEAL HERNIA; PH; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; FLATULENCE; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 35348946989     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2007.05.085     Document Type: Article

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