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1 Transthoracic Heller Myotomy for Esophageal Achalasia: Analysis of Long-Term Results 
Henning A. Gaissert, MD, Ning Lin, BS, John C. Wain, MD, Grant Fankhauser, BS, Cameron D. Wright, MD, Douglas J. Mathisen, MD  The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  Volume 81, Issue 6, Pages (June 2006) DOI: /j.athoracsur Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

2 Fig 1 The deterioration of functional results over time. Numbers indicate individual patients. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

3 Fig 2 Comparison of long-term functional results in patients with and without antireflux procedure. (Shaded bars = myotomy alone; open bars = myotomy plus fundoplication.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions

4 Fig 3 Long-term functional results of patients with and without sigmoid esophagus. (Shaded bars = nonsignoid esophagus; open bars = sigmoid esophagus.) The Annals of Thoracic Surgery  , DOI: ( /j.athoracsur ) Copyright © 2006 The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Terms and Conditions


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