title: [Surgical treatment of the benign diseases of the esophagus].
abstract: Treatment results of 207 patients with the benign diseases of the esophagus, operated on during 2009-2012 yy, were analyzed. The diseases included the burn stricture of esophagus, cardiospasm, esophageal achalasia, hiatal hernias and diverticles. Indications to different treatment algorithms were substantiated. Postoperative complications were registered in 22 (10.6%) patients; the postoperative lethality was 1.6%. The authors concluded the high efficacy of the used methods of treatment.
authors.forename: A L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Shestakov
authors.forename: F A
authors.initials: FA
authors.lastname: Chernousov
authors.forename: D V
authors.initials: DV
authors.lastname: Pastukhov
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000145:classification / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D016629:Esophagectomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D004944:Esophagoplasty / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000145:classification / Q000453:epidemiology; D012307:Risk Factors; D016896:Treatment Outcome