Predictors of long-term outcome after laparoscopic esophagomyotomy and Dor fundoplication for achalasia

Archives of Surgery

Volumn 146, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1024-1028

  Carter, Jonathan T ^a   Nguyen, Dennis ^a   Roll, Garrett R ^a   Ma, Sandi W ^a   Way, Lawrence W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTACID AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CARDIOESOPHAGOMYOTOMY; DISEASE DURATION; DOR FUNDOPLICATION; DRUG USE; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LIKERT SCALE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; RATING SCALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, LOWER; FEMALE; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80053084112     PISSN: 00040010     EISSN: 15383644     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archsurg.2011.214     Document Type: Article

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