Thoracoscopic enucleation of esophageal leiomyomas: A feasible and safe procedure

Endoscopy

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1097-1099

  Vallbohmer D ^a   Hölscher, Arnulf H ^a   Brabender, J ^a   Bollschweiler, E ^a   Gutschow, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS LEIOMYOMA; ESOPHAGUS MYOTOMY; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOSCOPIC ENUCLEATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR VOLUME;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LEIOMYOMA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 37449016693     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-966928     Document Type: Article

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