Endoscopic augmentation of the cardia with a biocompatible injectable polymer (Enteryx) in a porcine model.

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Published in Surg Endosc on December 17, 2001

Authors

R J Mason1, M Hughes, G A Lehman, G Chiao, J Deviere, D E Silverman, T R DeMeester, J H Peters

Author Affiliations

1: Center for Heartburn and Esophageal Disorders, Midway Hospital Medical Center, 5901 West Olympic Boulevard, Suite 101, Los Angeles, CA 90036, USA. rmason@sbcglobal.net

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