Laparoscopic oesophageal cardiomyotomy without fundoplication in children with achalasia: A 10-year experience : Aetrospective review of the results of laparoscopic oesophageal cardiomyotomy without an anti-reflux procedure in children with achalasia

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 40-44

  Corda, Larisa ^a   Pacilli, Maurizio ^a   Clarke, Simon ^a   Fell, John M ^a   Rawat, David ^a   Haddad, Munther ^a  

^a CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fundoplication; Gastro oesophageal reflux; Heller's myotomy; Oesophageal achalasia; Oesophageal cardiomyotomy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGEAL CARDIMYOTOMY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MALE; MANOMETRY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGEON; VOMITING;

EID: 74149089361     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0513-4     Document Type: Article

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