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Is It Safe to Combine a Fundoplication to Sleeve Gastrectomy? Review of Literature

open access: yesMedicina, 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   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Transoral incisionless fundoplication as rescue therapy for gastroesophageal reflux in a lung transplant recipient [PDF]

open access: yesVideoGIE
Background and Aims: A patient with a prior lung transplant and surgical fundoplication had severe recurrent gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and chronic retrograde microaspiration, which both threatened his graft function and elevated his risk for
William King, MD   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Role of Laparoscopic Fundoplication in the Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease- A Retrospective Study [PDF]

open access: yesInternational 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
doaj   +1 more source

Total robotic transhiatal excision for a large left-sided esophageal epiphrenic diverticulum: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Surgery for a symptomatic epiphrenic esophageal diverticulum (EED) typically involves a diverticulectomy with myotomy and partial fundoplication. A 54-year-old male patients presented with postprandial retrosternal pain and regurgitation.
Sanjamjot Singh   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials to Compare Long-Term Outcomes of Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

'Critical circle of fundoplication' – A key concept towards creating identical, replicable and consistent fundoplication wraps

open access: yesJournal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2023
Background: There is a significant learning curve associated with laparoscopic Nissen's fundoplication, during which, complications due to surgical errors are more likely to occur.
Kalpesh Jani
doaj   +1 more source

Long-Term Evaluation of Gastroesophageal Reflux in Neonates with and without Preventive Anti-reflux Surgery at the Time of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Repair

open access: yesChildren, 2022
One potential comorbidity after congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH) is gastroesophageal reflux (GER), which can have a substantial effect on patients’ quality of life, thriving, and complications later in life.
Christoph von Schrottenberg   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can intraoperative manometry influence the outcome of the surgical treatment of achalasia? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction. Achalasia is defined as incomplete or even absent relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter secondary to the chronic degeneration of unspecified etiology of the myenteric nerve plexus. Material and method.
Alecu, Lucian   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Minimal access surgery compared with medical management for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease : five year follow-up of a randomised controlled trial (REFLUX) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Boachie, C   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Long-Term Follow-up Results of Children Undergoing Achalasia Surgery

open access: yesJournal of Behçet Uz Children's Hospital, 2021
Objective: Achalasia is a disease characterized by lower esophageal sphincter motility disorder. Whereas there is no clear algorithm in treating achalasia in children, Heller myotomy is known to be as the most effective method.
Kutay Bahadır   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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