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Dumping Syndrome: A Rare Complication Following Nissen Fundoplication

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2019
Dumping syndrome (DS) is a debilitating entity with gastrointestinal and vasomotor symptoms due to rapid gastric emptying. It is a rare complication of Nissen fundoplication in adults.
Joana Bernardino Cardoso, David Sousa, Cátia Pereira, João Rua, Ana Teixeira, Jorge Fortuna, Armando Carvalho   +6 more
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Efficacy of a 90 anterior fundoplication vs a total fundoplication in an experimental model

, 2000
BackgroundThe surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has improved greatly, so that excellent long-term control of symptoms can now be achieved. At present, the gold standard for treatment is the Nissen fundoplication.
Watson, D., Lafullarde, T., Carney, N., Jamieson, G., Yau, P.   +4 more
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Can qualified teaching assistants improve the outcomes of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication?

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Open
Introduction: The Endoscopic Surgical Skill Qualification System (ESSQS) for pediatric endoscopic surgeons in Japan is designed to evaluate the technical skills of laparoscopic teaching surgeons.
Akinori Ichinose, Shinya Takazawa, Kenichiro Konishi, Rina Matsuda, Yoshitsugu Yanagida, Kaori Morita, Mariko Yoshida, Jun Fujishiro   +7 more
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Fundoplication in chronic intractable cough [PDF]

, 2012
Background: Airway reflux is a common cause of chronic cough and this is often refractory to medical therapy. Surgery in the form of Nissen fundoplication has been highly successful in the treatment of the classic reflux symptoms of heartburn and ...
Jackson, Warren, Warren Jackson, Ian Molyneux, Molyneux, Ian, Shoaib Faruqi, Faruqi, Shoaib, Morice, Alyn H., Alyn H Morice, Peter Sedman, Sedman, Peter   +9 more
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Retrospective analysis of paediatric achalasia in India: Single centre experience

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2012
Background: Developing countries at tertiary referral centre. The aim of this study was to share our experience of paediatric achalasia in Indian scenario. Materials and Methods: This was a retrospective analysis of children
Sunita Singh, Ashish Wakhlu, Anand Pandey, Shiv Narayan Kureel, Jiledar Rawat   +4 more
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Survival of children following Nissen fundoplication

, 2011
Background Analyses of survival after fundoplication in childhood are often restricted to 30-day mortality, or to the neurologically impaired.
R Wockenforth, C S Gillespie, B Jaffray
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Esophagogastric fistula complicating Nissen fundoplication [PDF]

, 2016
Esophagogastric fistula or double-lumen esophagus is a rare condition. There have been fewer than 15 reported cases in adults and only one reported case in the pediatric population.
Avinash Bhakta, Bhakta, Avinash, Nader Tehrani, Christine Whyte, Afshin A. Anoushiravani, Tafen, Marcel, Anoushiravani, Afshin A., Whyte, Christine, Canty, Timothy G., Tehrani, Nader, Marcel Tafen, Timothy G. Canty   +11 more
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A single-center real-world experience of transoral incisionless fundoplication: Learning curve, proficiency and outcomes

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention
Background : Transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF) is an effective treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease. As a technically demanding endoscopic procedure, TIF has a measurable learning curve that may influence procedural performance and ...
Tara Keihanian, Robert Luke Pecha, Margarita Riojas, Kristin Andrews Staggers, Mohamed Othman Othman, Kalpesh Kanu Patel   +5 more
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Endoscopic management of gastroesophageal reflux disease in 2012: What works and what doesn′t

Journal of Digestive Endoscopy, 2012
Gastroesophageal reflux disease results primarily from the loss of an effective antireflux barrier, which forms a mechanical barrier against the retrograde movement of gastric contents. Multiple devices have been developed for the endoscopic treatment of
George Triadafilopoulos
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Outcomes of laparoscopic fundoplication. [PDF]

Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GORD) is common and a variety of surgical repair techniques have been shown to be effective. This thesis contains two randomised controlled trials and a combined data analysis of both studies to establish which ...
Khan, Mansoor Ali
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