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Apoptosis in Barrett's oesophagus following antireflux surgery by Chen, L. Q., Hu, C. Y., Der Sarkissian, S., Ferraro, P., Pera, M., deBlois, D., Gaboury, L., Duranceau, A. C.

“…Background: Intestinal metaplasia persists in Barrett's mucosa despite control of reflux. Tissue homeostasis is maintained by the balance between apoptosis and…”
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Antireflux surgery for Barrett's esophagus: comparative results of the Nissen and Collis-Nissen operations by Chen, L.-Q., Ferraro, P., Martin, J., Duranceau, A. C.

“…Using a Collis‐Nissen repair instead of a standard Nissen fundoplication to treat the reflux disease of Barrett's esophagus is controversial. This paper…”
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Manometric and radionuclide assessment of pharyngeal emptying before and after cricopharyngeal myotomy in patients with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy by Taillefer, R, Duranceau, A C

“…Fifteen patients with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy underwent cricopharyngeal myotomy for palliation of dysphagia. The aim of this work was to assess the…”
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Proliferative activity in Barrett's esophagus before and after antireflux surgery by CHEN, Long-Qi, HU, Chun-Yan, GABOURY, Louis, PERA, Manuel, FERRARO, Pasquale, DURANCEAU, André C

“…To assess proliferation in the columnar-lined esophageal mucosa before and after antireflux surgery. Intestinal metaplasia persists in Barrett's mucosa after…”
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Results of the Collis-Nissen gastroplasty in patients with Barrett’s esophagus by Chen, Long-Qi, Nastos, Dimitrios, Hu, Chun-Yan, Chughtai, Talat S, Taillefer, Raymond, Ferraro, Pasquale, Duranceau, André C

“…Background. Barrett’s esophagus (BE) is an advanced stage of gastroesophageal reflux disease. Medical treatment and standard antireflux operations show a high…”
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Motor function in the excluded esophagus and its implications in the management of patients with unresectable carcinoma of the esophagus by DURANCEAU, A. C. H, LAFONTAINE, E. R, ARCHAMBAULT, S. C, JAMIESON, G. G

“…Palliative exclusion of the esophagus by use of transposed stomach was performed in a 63-year-old woman with unresectable cervical esophageal cancer. Twelve…”
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The treatment of Zenker's diverticula: a review by Sideris, L, Chen, L Q, Ferraro, P, Duranceau, A C

“…A historical review reveals that the treatment of Zenker's diverticula has paralleled its presumed pathophysiology. With the development of technical…”
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Oropharyngeal dysphagia and oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy by Duranceau, A C, Beauchamp, G, Jamieson, G G, Barbeau, A

“…Oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy is an autosomal dominant transmitted condition seen mainly in French Canada. The largest number of publications on these…”
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Diagnostic and therapeutic esophagoscopy. Indications, contraindications, and complications by Beauchamp, G, Duranceau, A C

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The defense mechanisms of the esophagus by Jamieson, G G, Duranceau, A C

“…Gastroesophageal reflux is a normal event, and the gastrointestinal tract possesses mechanisms to deal with the refluxed content so that symptoms are not…”
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Nuclear medicine and esophageal surgery by Taillefer, R, Beauchamp, G, Duranceau, A C, Lafontaine, E

“…The principal radionuclide procedures involved in the evaluation of esophageal disorders that are amenable to surgery are illustrated and briefly described…”
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Esophageal motility in asymptomatic volunteers by Duranceau, A C, Devroede, G, LaFontaine, E, Jamieson, G G

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Esophageal myotomy and gastroesophageal reflux by Jamieson, G G, Duranceau, A C

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The technique of cricopharyngeal myotomy by Duranceau, A C, Jamieson, G G, Beauchamp, G

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The physiologic basis for the medical management of gastroesophageal reflux by Jamieson, G G, Beauchamp, G, Duranceau, A C

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Oropharyngeal dysphagia in patients with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy by Duranceau, C A, Letendre, J, Clermont, R J, Lévesque, H P, Barbeau, A

“…Sixteen patients with an established diagnosis of oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy underwent clinical, radiologic and manometric assessment. Secondary…”
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Manometric characteristics of the pharynx, upper esophageal sphincter, esophagus, and lower esophageal sphincter in patients with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy by Castell, J A, Castell, D O, Duranceau, C A, Topart, P

“…Improved techniques in esophageal manometry have made this test an attractive option for investigating pharyngeal or esophageal disorders in patients with…”
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Long Myotomy With Antireflux Repair for Esophageal Spastic Disorders by Nastos, Dimitrios, Chen, Long-Qi, Ferraro, Pasquale, Taillefer, Raymond, Duranceau, André C

“…This report presents the long-term subjective and objective results of esophageal myotomy and fundoplication by thoracotomy in the treatment of esophageal…”
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Results of the Collis-Nissen gastroplasty in patients with Barrett's esophagus. Discussion by CHEN, L.-Q, NASTOS, D, HU, C.-Y, CHUGHTAI, T. S, TAILLEFER, R, FERRARO, P, DURANCEAU, A. C, DEMEESTER, T. R, TRASTEK, V. F

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The extent of barrett's esophagus depends on the status of the lower esophageal sphincter and the degree of esophageal acid exposure. Discussion by ÖBERG, S, DEMEESTER, T. R, DESCHAMPS, C, DURANCEAU, A. C. H, MYERS, D. W, SUGARBAKER, D. J, PETERS, J. H, HAGEN, J. A, NIGRO, J. J, DEMEESTER, S. R, THEISEN, J, CAMPOS, G. M. R, CROOKES, P. F, TRASTEK, V. F

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