Surgical treatment of achalasia and the option of laparoscopic surgery

Authors

  • José Pedro Perrier
  • Miguel Fernández
  • María Cristina Sosa

Keywords:

achalasia, esophagus

Abstract

Between 1978 to 1999, 12 patients with
achalasia underwent surgery, using laparoscopic
approach in tour of which. The mean age was
42,9 years. The group was composed of 8
fema/es and 4 males. Al/ cases were idiopathic.
Eighty three percent had had one ar more
episodes of dilatation, with symptomatic period
prior to surgery of 4 years and 10 months

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Published

2000-04-20

How to Cite

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Perrier JP, Fernández M, Sosa MC. Surgical treatment of achalasia and the option of laparoscopic surgery. Cir. Urug. [Internet]. 2000 Apr. 20 [cited 2024 May 19];70(1-2):36-44. Available from: https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/4382

Issue

Vol. 70 No. 1-2 (2000): Cirugía del Uruguay

Section

Original Article

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