Achalasia and laparoscopic gastric bypass

Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 132-134

  Ramos, Almino Cardoso ^a   Murakami, Abel ^a   Lanzarini, Enrique G ^a   Neto, Manoel Galvão ^a   Galvão, Manoela ^a  

^a Gastro Obeso Center   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Achalasia; Gastric bypass; Morbid obesity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD REGURGITATION; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MEGAESOPHAGUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH BYPASS;

ADULT; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; FEMALE; GASTRIC BYPASS; HUMANS; MANOMETRY; OBESITY, MORBID;

EID: 58249091426     PISSN: 15507289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2008.05.004     Document Type: Article

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