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Esophageal Dilation

Esophageal Dilation is a therapeutic intervention, belonging to the class of gastroenterological procedures, that involves the mechanical enlargement of a pathologically narrowed esophageal lumen to restore normal luminal diameter and improve bolus transit in pediatric patients with esophageal strictures or rings.

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Predictors of outcome in patients with achalasia treated by pneumatic dilation

Volker F. Eckardt, Christopher Aignherr, Gudrun Bernhard · Gastroenterology · 1992 · 786 citations

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ACG Clinical Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Achalasia

Michael F. Vaezi, John E. Pandolfino, Marcelo F. Vela · The American Journal of Gastroenterology · 2013 · 722 citations · Full text

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Endoscopic complications. Results of the 1974 American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Survey

S.E. Silvis · JAMA · 1976 · 591 citations

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Endoscopic Complications

Stephen E. Silvis · JAMA · 1976 · 487 citations

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Late results of a prospective randomised study comparing forceful dilatation and oesophagomyotomy in patients with achalasia.

Attila Csendes, Italo Braghetto, A Henríquez · Gut · 1989 · 423 citations · Full text

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  1. JE
    John E. Pandolfino

    Northwestern University, United States

    13 publications · 1.5K citations

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  2. JE
    Joel E. Richter

    Cleveland Clinic, United States

    12 publications · 868 citations

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    Peter D. Siersema

    University Medical Center Utrecht, Netherlands

    11 publications · 1.1K citations

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  4. ES
    Evan S. Dellon

    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, United States

    11 publications · 817 citations

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    Jin Hyoung Kim

    University of Ulsan, South Korea

    11 publications · 406 citations

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  1. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    19 h-index

    104 publications

    8.2K citations

  2. University of Ulsan

    Ulsan, South Korea

    18 h-index

    182 publications

    6.5K citations

  3. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    18 h-index

    89 publications

    9.1K citations

  4. Asan Medical Center

    Seoul, South Korea

    17 h-index

    169 publications

    5.8K citations

  5. University Medical Center Utrecht

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    16 h-index

    48 publications

    4K citations

  6. Ulsan College

    Ulsan, South Korea

    16 h-index

    158 publications

    4.7K citations

  7. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Chapel Hill, United States

    13 h-index

    53 publications

    3.6K citations

  8. Medical College of Wisconsin

    Milwaukee, United States

    12 h-index

    38 publications

    1.3K citations

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  1. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

    77 publications · 5K citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 116 publications · 3.8K citations

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  3. The American Journal of Gastroenterology

    AJG · 44 publications · 4.6K citations

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  4. Endoscopy

    54 publications · 2.7K citations

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  5. Digestive Diseases and Sciences

    39 publications · 1.8K citations

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