Chapter-47 Benign Diseases of the Esophagus
BOOK TITLE: Surgery: Core Principles and Practice
Author
1. Bittner James G
2. Maher James W
ISBN
9789351525233
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18887_49
Edition
2/e
Publishing Year
2017
Pages
124
Author Affiliations
1.
Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, USA
2.
Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia, USA
Chapter keywords
Esophagus benign disease,
gastroesophageal reflux,
GER,
lower esophageal sphincter,
LES,
reflux esophagitis treatment,
Barrett’s esophagus,
surgical anatomy,
lymphatic drainage,
upper esophageal sphincter,
esophageal body,
lower esophageal sphincter,
hiatal hernia,
benign stricture,
caustic stricture,
Barrett’s esophagus,
paraesophageal hernia,
Zenker’s diverticulum,
achalasia