Concomitant endoscopic radiofrequency ablation and laparoscopic reflux operative results in more effective and efficient treatment of barrett esophagus

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 213, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 486-492

  Goers, Trudie A ^a   Leão, Pedro ^b   Cassera, Maria A ^a   Dunst, Christy M ^a   Swanström, Lee L ^a  

^a Oregon Clinic   (United States)

^b HOSPITAL DE BRAGA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIPAIN; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPLASIA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 81555209706     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2011.06.419     Document Type: Article

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