A stepwise approach and early clinical experience in peroral endoscopic myotomy for the treatment of achalasia and esophageal motility disorders

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 213, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 751-756

  Swanström, Lee L ^a   Rieder, Erwin ^b   Dunst, Christy M ^a  

^a Oregon Clinic   (United States)

^b LEGACY HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

EGD; esophagogastroduodenoscopy; gastroesophageal junction; GEJ; LES; lower esophageal sphincter; natural orifice translumenal endoscopic surgery; NOTES; peroral endoscopic myotomy; POEM

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLIP; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MYOTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGEAL ACHALASIA; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, LOWER; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; NATURAL ORIFICE ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 81855185489     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2011.09.001     Document Type: Article

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