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Excellent outcomes of laparoscopic esophagomyotomy for achalasia in patients older than 60 years of age
BACKGROUND: The effectiveness of an esophagomyotomy for dysphagia in elderly patients with achalasia has been questioned. This study was designed to provide an answer. METHODS: A total of 162 consecutive patients with achalasia who had a laparoscopic myotomy and Dor fundoplication and who were avail...
Autores principales: | Roll, Garrett R., Ma, Sandi, Gasper, Warren J., Patti, Marco, Way, Lawrence W., Carter, Jonathan |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2945469/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20361213 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-010-1003-4 |
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