Laparoscopic heller-dor surgery for esophageal achalasia: Impact of intraoperative real-time manometric feedback on postoperative outcomes

Digestive Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 342-348

  Endo, Shunji ^a   Nakajima, Kiyokazu ^a   Nishikawa, Kazuhiro ^a   Takahashi, Tsuyoshi ^a   Souma, Yoshihito ^a   Taniguchi, Eiji ^a   Ito, Toshinori ^a   Nishida, Toshirou ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Esophageal achalasia; Heller Dor surgery; Laparoscopy; Lower esophageal sphincter pressure; Manometry

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARDIOESOPHAGOMYOTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MALE; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADULT; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDOPLICATION; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MANOMETRY; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; PNEUMOPERITONEUM, ARTIFICIAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS;

EID: 70349820992     PISSN: 02534886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000244512     Document Type: Article

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