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. 2007 Mar;245(3):502-3.
doi: 10.1097/01.sla.0000256108.41616.32.

Reflux after Heller's myotomy for achalasia

Ors Péter Horváth, Katalin Kalmár, Gábor Varga
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Reflux after Heller's myotomy for achalasia

Ors Péter Horváth et al. Ann Surg. 2007 Mar.
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