Laparoscopic Heller-Dor Is an Effective Treatment for Esophageal-Gastric Junction Outflow Obstruction.

Renato SalvadorLuca ProvenzanoGiulia NeziGiovanni CapovillaLoredana NicolettiElisa Sefora PierobonLucia MolettaMichele ValmasoniStefano MeriglianoMario Costantini

Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2021)

This is the first comparative study based on prospective data collection to assess the outcome of LHD in patients with EGJOO. LHD emerged as an effective treatment for EGJOO, with an excellent success rate, comparable with the procedure's efficacy in treating early-stage achalasia.

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