Is Single‐Session Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy With Fundoplication Safe and Effective in Achalasia? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis [PDF]
DEN OpenBackground Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is a minimally invasive treatment for achalasia but is often associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Yusuf Kagzi +2 more
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Nature of antireflux barrier formed by Nissen fundoplication surgery [PDF]
Scientific ReportsNissen 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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Revision of failed traditional fundoplication using EsophyX® transoral fundoplication [PDF]
Surgical Endoscopy, 2012 BACKGROUND: Laparoscopic revision of failed traditional fundoplication is difficult and involves risk of gastric, esophageal, and vagal nerve injury that is higher than that of the primary fundoplication.
Jacqueline Fearon +3 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 +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 +6 more
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Laparoscopic fundoplication [PDF]
Surgical Endoscopy And Other Interventional Techniques, 2001 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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LINX®, a novel treatment for patients with refractory asthma complicated by gastroesophageal reflux disease: a case report. [PDF]
, 2016 BackgroundGastroesophageal reflux disease is one of the most common comorbidities in patients with asthma. Gastroesophageal reflux disease can be linked to difficult-to-control asthma.
Kenyon, Nicholas J +6 more
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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 +7 more
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Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication after failed EsophyX® fundoplication
British Journal of Surgery, 2010 Abstract Background Reflux control may be ineffective in a substantial number of patients after endoluminal EsophyX® fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. Subsequent laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication (LNF) might be required to relieve symptoms.
Furnée, E. J. B. +7 more
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