Clinical and economic evaluation of laparoscopic surgery compared with medical management for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease : 5-year follow-up of multicentre randomised trial (the REFLUX trial) [PDF]
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Boachie, C+11 more
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Radiologic evaluation of postoperative gastropericardial fistula
Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication is the current standard surgical option for complicated GERD and symptomatic hiatal hernia. Though comparable in safety, short-term efficacy, and patient satisfaction when compared with open operation, laparoscopic ...
Jeffrey S. Chen+2 more
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Gastric perforation and pancreatitis manifesting after an inadvertent nissen fundoplication in a patient with superior mesenteric artery syndrome. [PDF]
Superior mesenteric artery (SMA) syndrome is an uncommon but well-recognized clinical entity. It can lead to proximal small bowel obstruction and severe morbidity and mortality in lieu of late diagnosis and concomitant existing comorbidities. We report a
Estrada, JJ+5 more
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Laparoscopic fundoplication compared with medical management for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease : cost effectiveness study [PDF]
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Bojke, Laura+4 more
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Treatment of esophageal achalasia in children: Today and tomorrow [PDF]
Esophageal achalasia (EA) is a rare esophageal motility disorder in children. Laparoscopic Heller myotomy (LHM) represents the treatment of choice in young patients. Peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) is becoming an alternative to LHM.
Caldaro, T+11 more
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Five-year outcome after laparoscopic anterior partial versus Nissen fundoplication: four randomized trials [PDF]
Author version made available in accordance with the publisher's policy.Objective: To compare longer term (5-year) outcomes for reflux control and post-surgery side effects following laparoscopic anterior (90˚ and 180˚) partial vs.
Baigrie, Robert J+5 more
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Laparoscopic antireflux surgery - our initial experience
Introduction: Laparoscopic antireflux surgery (LARS) currently represents the gold standard in the surgical management of gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD) with minimal morbidity and mortality.
S Pradhan+5 more
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Modern aspects of treatment of hiatal hernia and its main complications
The aim. To evaluate the features and results of minimally invasive surgical treatment of patients with hiatal hernia (HH) and its main complications using modern endoscopic and laparoscopic technologies. Materials and methods.
A. Yu. Usenko+4 more
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New insights in gastroesophageal reflux, esophageal function and gastric emptying in relation to dysphagia before and after anti-reflux surgery in children. [PDF]
This item is under embargo for a period of 12 months from the date of publication, in accordance with the publisher's policy.In children with gastroesophageal reflux (GER) disease refractory to pharmacological therapies, anti-reflux surgery ...
Benninga, Marc Alexander+4 more
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The experience of surgical treatment of hiatal hernia with laparoscopic access
Background. Diagnosis and treatment of hiatal hernia — one of the most pressing problems of modern medicine. The objective of the study is to present the experience of surgical treatment of hiatal hernia with laparoscopic access.
V.M. Ratchik+4 more
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