Minimally invasive esophagectomy versus open esophagectomy, a symptom assessment study

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 147-152

  Mehran, R ^a   Rice, D ^a   El Zein, R ^a   Huang, J L ^a   Vaporciyan, A ^a   Goodyear, A ^a   Mehta, A ^a   Correa, A ^a   Walsh, G ^a   Roth, J ^a   Swisher, S ^a   Hofstetter, W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dumping; Esophageal cancer; Esophagectomy; Minimally invasive surgery; Quality of life; Reflux

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CANCER STAGING; DIARRHEA; ESOPHAGUS CANCER; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MYOTOMY; NAUSEA; POSTGASTRECTOMY SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROPLASTY; SATIETY;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COSTS AND COST ANALYSIS; DUMPING SYNDROME; ESOPHAGECTOMY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79954469031     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2010.01113.x     Document Type: Article

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