Achalasia-Which method of treatment to choose for senior patients?
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Year of publication | 2009 |
Type | Article in Periodical |
Magazine / Source | Z Gerontol Geriat |
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Field | Surgery incl. transplantology |
Keywords | Achalasia; cardiomyotomy; dysphagia; Heller; laparoscopy; surgery |
Description | Achalasia is an uncommon illness affecting 1 per 100 000 patients a year. It encompasses a rare, primary motor disorder of the distal esophagus. |