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Nature of antireflux barrier formed by Nissen fundoplication surgery [PDF]

Scientific Reports
Nissen fundoplication is an effective surgical treatment for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease but the exact mechanism by which it works remains debatable.
Robert Lee, Ravinder K. Mittal, Kenneth J. Chang, Ninh T. Nguyen   +3 more
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Giant Congenital Hiatal Hernia in a Child – A Rarity

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons
Congenital paraesophageal hernia is a rare condition in the pediatric population, with giant hiatal hernia (HH) being even more uncommon. We report a case of a 3-year-old male who presented with epigastric pain after meals, recurrent respiratory symptoms,
Keerthana Bachala, Amit Kumar Sinha, Rashi Rashi, Amit Kumar, Nahil Najeeb Kassim, Shreyas Dudhani   +5 more
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Role of Laparoscopic Fundoplication in the Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease- A Retrospective Study [PDF]

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2022
Introduction: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) is a common gastrointestinal disease affecting 3-7% of Asians and becoming a major healthcare burden in elderly population.
Bhanu Prasad Nagula, Abhishek Vodnala
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A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials to Compare Long-Term Outcomes of Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
In recent years, several studies with large sample sizes and recent follow-up data have been published comparing outcomes between laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication and laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication.
Zhi-chao Tian, Bin Wang, Cheng-xiang Shan, Wei Zhang, Dao-zhen Jiang, Ming Qiu   +5 more
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Is It Safe to Combine a Fundoplication to Sleeve Gastrectomy? Review of Literature

Medicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: The rising numbers of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) procedures now being performed worldwide will likely be followed by an increasing number of patients experiencing gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Sergio Carandina, Viola Zulian, Anamaria Nedelcu, Marc Danan, Ramon Vilallonga, David Nocca, Marius Nedelcu   +6 more
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Dor versus Toupet fundoplication after Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy: Systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Asian Journal of Surgery, 2020
Summary: Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy (LHM) with partial fundoplication has become the treatment of choice for esophageal achalasia. However, the choice of the partial fundoplication is debated.
Alberto Aiolfi, Stefania Tornese, Gianluca Bonitta, Marta Cavalli, Emanuele Rausa, Giancarlo Micheletto, Giampiero Campanelli, Davide Bona   +7 more
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To Wrap or Not? Utility of Anti-reflux Procedure in Infants Needing Gastrostomy Tubes

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022
PurposeGastrostomy tube (GT) insertion is commonly performed in children with failure to thrive. Pediatric patients' frequently have gastroesophageal reflux (GER) and discerning pathological GER can be challenging.
Faraz A. Khan, Kelsey Nestor, Asra Hashmi, Saleem Islam   +3 more
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Modern aspects of treatment of hiatal hernia and its main complications

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal, 2021
The aim. To evaluate the features and results of minimally invasive surgical treatment of patients with hiatal hernia (HH) and its main complications using modern endoscopic and laparoscopic technologies. Materials and methods.
A. Yu. Usenko, O. S. Tyvonchuk, О. P. Dmytrenko, I. S. Tereshkevych, I. V. Babii   +4 more
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Laparoscopic management of chylous ascites posthiatal hernia repair with Toupet fundoplication

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2020
We present a case of chylous ascites in a 69-year-old man 5 months after a laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication (posterior 270°). This was successfully treated with laparoscopic ligation of tissue adjacent to the right crus.
Adele Hwee Hong Lee, Carla Gillespie, Mary Ann Johnson   +2 more
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Fatal Hemorrhage from a Gastroaortic Fistula Secondary to Gastric Ulceration Associated with Nissen Fundoplication and Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drug Use

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2008
Acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage from a gastroaortic fistula in the gastric fundoplication pouch is a rare complication of Nissen fundoplication. The present case reports a gastroaortic fistula secondary to gastric ulceration associated with prior ...
Marsoh Manduch, John P Rossiter, William T Depew, C Dale Mercer, David J Hurlbut   +4 more
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