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Surgical Treatment for Achalasia of the Esophagus: Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy

Achalasia is an esophageal motility disorder that leads to dysphagia, chest pain, and weight loss. Its diagnosis is clinically suspected and is confirmed with esophageal manometry. Although pneumatic dilation has a role in the treatment of patients with achalasia, laparoscopic Heller myotomy is cons...

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Autores principales: Torres-Villalobos, Gonzalo, Martin-del-Campo, Luis Alfonso
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3852767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24348542
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/708327