Nature of antireflux barrier formed by Nissen fundoplication surgery [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Laparoscopic Heller Cardiomyotomy with Dor Fundoplication versus Nissen Fundoplication in the Management of Type II Achalasia: A Prospective Randomized Study [PDF]
Background: Surgery is considered the treatment of choice for esophageal achalasia as it achieves better andlonger-lasting symptomatic relief. Laparoscopic Heller cardiomyotomy is the standard procedure with partial orcomplete fundoplication as an anti ...
Mohammed Hamed +3 more
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Study of Laparoscopic Nissen versus Anterior Partial fundoplication in management of gastro esophageal reflux disease in children [PDF]
Background: GERD is the most common upper gastroesophageal disorder in the Western population. A number of strategies have been recommended to prevent this problem.
mahmoud ghaly +2 more
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A comparative Study between Laparoscopic Nissen and Toupet Fundoplication in Management of Hiatus Hernia [PDF]
Introduction: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a frequent clinical disorder characterized by the reflux of gastric constituents into the esophagus or oropharynx via lower esophageal sphincter (LES), leading to complications and/or injury to ...
Mohamed El- Anany +2 more
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Role of Laparoscopic Fundoplication in the Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease- A Retrospective Study [PDF]
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]
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
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Is It Safe to Combine a Fundoplication to Sleeve Gastrectomy? Review of Literature
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
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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 +7 more
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Laparoscopic fundoplication [PDF]
The effectiveness of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication (LNF) was assessed in patients with chronic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) using pH study and different quality-of-life indexes. We correlated both types of data and hypothesised that improvement in quality of life following LNF does not necessarily correlate with improvement in pH values ...
P M, Markus +4 more
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Reoperative laparoscopic fundoplication for the treatment of failed fundoplication [PDF]
This study was undertaken to determine the safety and efficacy of reoperative laparoscopic fundoplication for patients with failed fundoplication.Thirty-nine of 612 consecutive patients who had undergone fundoplication underwent laparoscopic reoperative fundoplication for recurrent symptoms, persistent dysphagia, or gas bloat. An additional 15 patients
Papasavas, Pavlos K. +9 more
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