Argon Plasma Coagulation of Cervical Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa as an Alternative Treatment for Globus Sensations

Gastroenterology

Volumn 137, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 440-444

  Bajbouj, Monther ^a   Becker, Valentin ^a   Eckel, Florian ^a   Miehlke, Stephan ^b   Pech, Oliver ^c   Prinz, Christian ^a   Schmid, Roland M ^a   Meining, Alexander ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL CARL GUSTAV CARUS   (Germany)

^c Horst Schmidt Klinik   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGON;

ADULT; AGED; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; GASTRIC INLET PATCH; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GLOBUS HYSTERICUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SORE THROAT;

EID: 67650941658     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.04.053     Document Type: Article

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