Influence of thoracoscopic esophageal atresia repair on esophageal motor function and gastroesophageal reflux

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2282-2286

  Kawahara, Hisayoshi ^a   Okuyama, Hiroomi ^a   Mitani, Yasuyuki ^a   Nomura, Motonari ^a   Nose, Keisuke ^a   Yoneda, Akihiro ^a   Hasegawa, Toshimichi ^a   Kubota, Akio ^a   Fukuzawa, Masahiro ^b  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

24 Hour esophageal pH monitoring; Esophageal atresia; Gastroesophageal reflux; Thoracoscopic repair; Videomanometry

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MANOMETRY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NEWBORN; PH MEASUREMENT; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL APPROACH; THORACOSCOPY;

ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; ESOPHAGUS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MANOMETRY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THORACOSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 71649091419     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.07.049     Document Type: Article

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