Results after laparoscopic Heller-Dor operation for esophageal achalasia in 100 consecutive patients

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 169-176

  Tsuboi, Kazuto ^a   Omura, Nobuo ^a   Yano, Fumiaki ^a   Kashiwagi, Hideyuki ^a   Yanaga, Katsuhiko ^a  

^a JIKEI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Achalasia; Heller Dor operation; Japanese; Laparoscopy; Morphology; Outcome

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOESOPHAGOMYOTOMY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; FEMALE; HELLER DOR OPERATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROTOMY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; SCHOOL CHILD; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CHILD; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60549117731     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2008.00891.x     Document Type: Article

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