Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication 2.0 Procedure Using EsophyX™ for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1895-1901

  Hoppo, Toshitaka ^a   Immanuel, Arul ^b   Schuchert, Matthew ^a   Dubrava, Zdenek ^c   Smith, Andrew ^d   Nottle, Peter ^d   Watson, David I ^b   Jobe, Blair A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c ALFRED HEALTH   (Australia)

^d ALFRED HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

EsophyX; Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Selected population; Transoral incisionless fundoplication

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH;

EID: 78649704478     PISSN: 1091255X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11605-010-1331-7     Document Type: Article

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