Laparoscopic graduated cardiomyotomy with anterior fundoplication as treatment for achalasia: experience of 48 cases

Introduction and aims: At the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Clinic of the Hospital General de Mexico, achalasia treatment has been standarized through strictly graduated cardiomyotomy. This procedure guarantees a complete myotomy for the satisfactory resolution of dysphagia, a characteristic symptom...

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Main Authors: A. Etchegaray-Dondé, G. Rodríguez-Espínola, F. Higuera-Hidalgo, V. Ortiz-Higareda, O. Chapa-Azuela, A. Etchegaray-Solana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-04-01
Series:Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition)
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255534X18300318