Esophageal achalasia: retrospective analysis of treatment during 2000–2010
<p><strong>BACKGROUND<br /> </strong>Esophageal achalasia (EA) is a primary esophageal motility disorder of unclear aetiology. Standard treatments of EA are: pneumatic balloon dilation (PBD) of the lower esophageal sphyncter (LES) and surgical cleaving of the muscle by Heller...
Main Authors: | Tomaž Štupnik, Katja Adamič |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Slovenian Medical Association
2011-10-01
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Series: | Zdravniški Vestnik |
Online Access: | http://vestnik.szd.si/index.php/ZdravVest/article/view/199 |
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