Tratamiento, resultados, utilidad y costos | 22 OCT 17
Acalasia: un estudio poblacional
El objetivo de este estudio fue comparar la seguridad, uso de atención médica y costos asociados con la dilatación neumática endoscópica y la miotomía laparoscópica
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