Evolution of the minimally invasive treatment of esophageal achalasia

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1442-1446

  Bello, Brian ^a   Herbella, Fernando A ^a   Patti, Marco G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; DIGESTIVE TRACT ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; REVIEW;

DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; HUMANS;

EID: 80051545709     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: 14322323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-011-1027-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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