Myotomy for esophageal achalasia laparoscopic versus peroral endoscopic approach

Endoscopy

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 318-319

  Gutschow, C A ^a   Holscher A H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; BOTULINUM TOXIN A;

CARDIOESOPHAGOMYOTOMY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LAPAROSCOPY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY;

EID: 77950377791     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1244071     Document Type: Editorial

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