Long-term outcome of Heller myotomy in achalasic sigmoid esophagus

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 128, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 402-407

  Mineo, Tommaso Claudio ^a   Pompeo, Eugenio ^a  

^a TOR VERGATA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOESOPHAGOMYOTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MANOMETRY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; RESPIRATORY TRACT DISEASE; SOCIAL INTERACTION; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGEON; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 4444300240     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2004.02.018     Document Type: Article

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