cardioplasty

esophagogastroplasty

 [ĕ-sof″ah-go-gas´tro-plas″te]
plastic repair of the esophagus and stomach.

car·di·o·plas·ty

(kar'dē-ō-plas'tē),
An operation on the cardia of the stomach.
Synonym(s): esophagogastroplasty
[cardio- (2) + G. plastos, formed]

cardioplasty

(kär′dē-ə-plăs′tē)
n.
See esophagogastroplasty.

car·di·o·plas·ty

(kahr'dē-ō-plas-tē)
An operation on the cardia of the stomach.
Synonym(s): esophagogastroplasty.
[cardio- (2) + G. plastos, formed]
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