Laryngopharyngeal reflux: is laparoscopic fundoplication an effective treatment? [PDF]
INTRODUCTION Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is difficult to diagnose and treat owing to uncertainty relating to the underlying pathology. The initial management of LPR includes lifestyle modifications and oral medications.
Morice D+8 more
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Three-year clinical experience with magnetic sphincter augmentation and laparoscopic fundoplication. [PDF]
Magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) is a surgical intervention for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) which has been evaluated in numerous studies and has shown beneficial effects.
Bonavina L+3 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
Woodrow W. Yeaney+9 more
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Laparoscopic fundoplication for a case of esophageal hiatal hernia after gastroschisis repair [PDF]
Background Esophageal hiatal hernia and gastroesophageal reflux have been recognized as inevitable complications after the definitive gastroschisis operation.
Ryuichiro Hirose+5 more
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Laparoscopic fundoplication [PDF]
Maish, Mary, Hagen, Jeffrey A
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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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Importance The efficacy of fundoplication operations in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) has been documented. However, few prospective, controlled series report long-term (>10 years) efficacy and postfundoplication concerns ...
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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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Current status of minimally invasive surgery of gastroesophageal reflux disease [PDF]
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the common gastrointestinal diseases. The treatment options for GERD includes lifestyle changes, medication, and surgery.
Aikebaier·Aili , Yusujiang·Tusuntuoheti , Kelimu·Abudureyimu
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Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication [PDF]
On a long-term evaluation, we feel that laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication is able to reproduce the results of open fundoplication as demonstrated in some studies. Our recent study of 100 patients at 10 years after laparoscopic fundoplication demonstrates a 90% rate of reflux control, which is comparable to the open long term results (paper submitted ...
John G. Hunter, Swee H. Teh
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