An antireflux procedure is critical to the long-term outcome of esophageal myotomy for achalasia
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Vol. 5 (1) , 17-20
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1091-255x(01)80008-1
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