Abbreviations


From the following article

Surgical treatment for achalasia

Jedediah A. Kaufman, Dave R. Lal and Brant K. Oelschlager

GI Motility online (2006)

doi:10.1038/gimo53

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CT

computed tomography

EM

extended myotomy

GEJ

gastroesophageal junction

GER

gastroesophageal reflux

GERD

gastroesophageal reflux disease

LES

lower esophageal sphincter

SM

short myotomy

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