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pH Scores in Hiatal Repair with Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication

JSLS : Journal of the Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons, 2019
Background and Objectives: Transoral incisionless fundoplication is an alternative to traditional laparoscopic fundoplications. Recently, hiatal hernia repair combined with transoral incisionless fundoplication has become an accepted modification of the ...
Glenn M. Ihde, C. Pena, Christy Scitern, S. Brewer   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Relationship Between Kyphosis and Postoperative Gastroesophageal Reflux After Proximal Gastrectomy

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study examined the relationship between kyphosis and postoperative gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) after proximal gastrectomy using a kyphosis definition that is familiar to surgeons for preoperative assessment. Multivariate analysis revealed that kyphosis is an independent risk factor for GERD after proximal gastrectomy.
Takaomi Ozawa, Suguru Maruyama, Katsutoshi Shoda, Yoshihiko Kawaguchi, Ryo Saito, Kensuke Shiraishi, Shinji Furuya, Hidetake Amemiya, Hiromichi Kawaida, Daisuke Ichikawa   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

, 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, Ivascu, Robert, Mihaila, Daniela, Mirea, Liliana, Slavu, Iulian, Tulin, Adrian   +5 more
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25th International Congress of the European Association for Endoscopic Surgery (EAES) Frankfurt, Germany, 14-17 June 2017 : Oral Presentations [PDF]

, 2017
Introduction: Ouyang has recently proposed hiatal surface area (HSA) calculation by multiplanar multislice computer tomography (MDCT) scan as a useful tool for planning treatment of hiatus defects with hiatal hernia (HH), with or without gastroesophageal
Boru, Eugeniu Cristian, Guida, A., Iossa, A., Rengo, M., Silecchia, G., Termine, P.   +5 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.
Edgar J.B. Furnée, Joris A. Broeders, P. J. J. van Rijn, Werner A. Draaisma, M. P. Schwartz, Ivo A. M. J. Broeders, A. J. P. M. Smout, Eric J. Hazebroek   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

State‐of‐the‐art review of blenderized diets—Status and future directions

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract This state‐of‐the‐art review was produced by a multidisciplinary team composed of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition healthcare providers to provide a comprehensive overview of the use of blenderized tube feeds (BTFs). The team developed 12 vital questions to address gaps in the current understanding and practice of using BTFs, then ...
Sharon Weston, Anushree Algotar, Sara Karjoo, Megan Gabel, Patrice Kruszewski, Debora Duro, Senthilkumar Sankararaman, Danielle Wendel, Shweta S. Namjoshi, Ruba A. Abdelhadi, David Kawatu, Mark R. Corkins, Timothy Sentongo   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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A fundoplication clamp

Journal of British Surgery, 1978
Abstract An instrument is described which has been specially designed to facilitate the performance of the operation of fundoplication for the surgical treatment of oesophageal reflux.
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Laparoscopic‐assisted ‘pull‐introducer technique’ for gastrostomy tube placement in small infants: A single‐centre experience

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Kirberg et al. described in 2016 a one‐step gastrostomy tube placement, the ‘pull‐introducer’ technique, designed for small‐for‐gestational‐age neonates, combining two endoscopic techniques. Nine infants (weight 3.4–8.1 kg) in our centre required a gastrostomy placement (two infants) or a combined gastrostomy placement and Nissen ...
Saskia Vande Velde, Stephanie Van Biervliet, Ann J. M. Van Gils, Pauline De Bruyne, Ruth De Bruyne, Lucas Matthyssens, Dirk Van de Putte, Katrien Van Renterghem   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esophagogastric dissociation reduces the re-operation rate for persistent gastroesophageal reflux in severely neurologically impaired children [PDF]

, 2014
Purpose: In this study we want to demonstrate the effectiveness of the esophagogastric dissociation as a first level operation in treatment of the gastroesophageal reflux in severe neurologically impaired children, in term of a reduction of reoperation ...
Angotti, R., Bindi, E., Cerchia, E., Mariscoli, F., MESSINA, MARIO, MOLINARO, FRANCESCO   +5 more
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