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Transoral incisionless fundoplication and open hiatal hernia repair: A case report
IntroductionTransoral incisionless fundoplication is a new procedure that has recently emerged as a potential alternative to traditional anti-reflux surgeries. It is a less invasive option with fewer complications and reduced recovery time. Hiatal hernia
Anjani H. Turaga, Yasser H. Salem
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ABSTRACT Background and Aims The Endoscopic Pressure Study Integrated System (EPSIS) is a novel endoscopic tool to assess lower esophageal sphincter (LES) function by monitoring intragastric pressure (IGP) through insufflation. While previous studies have confirmed its diagnostic utility for LES dysfunction‐related disorders such as gastroesophageal ...
Miyuki Iwasaki+9 more
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Robot‐Assisted Laparoscopic Nephrectomy for Wilms' Tumour in Children
ABSTRACT Background The purpose of this study was to share our experiences with robot‐assisted laparoscopic nephrectomy (RALN) for WT in children and to discuss the technical points and indications. Methods Patients with WT undergoing RALN between May 2020 and December 2022 were retrospectively analysed.
Min He+12 more
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Antireflux Surgery in Korea: A Nationwide Study from 2011 to 2014
Background/AimsAlthough laparoscopic fundoplication is a well-established therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in Western countries, the mainstay of GERD treatment in Korea is long-term proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use.
Jun-Hyun Lee+9 more
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Laparoscopic Nissen (total) versus anterior 180° fundoplication for gastro-esophageal reflux disease
Background: Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication (LNF) has been the gold standard for the surgical management of Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Xing Du+7 more
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Peroral endoscopic myotomy in spastic esophageal disorders: Clinical outcomes and optimal approaches
Objectives The efficacy and safety of peroral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) for spastic esophageal disorders (SED), including type III achalasia, distal esophageal spasm (DES), and jackhammer esophagus (JE), remain uncertain due to its rarity. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical outcomes and optimal strategies for managing SED.
Tetsuya Tatsuta+15 more
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Robotic surgery: disruptive innovation or unfulfilled promise? A systematic review and meta-analysis of the first 30 years [PDF]
Background Robotic surgery has been in existence for 30 years. This study aimed to evaluate the overall perioperative outcomes of robotic surgery compared with open surgery (OS) and conventional minimally invasive surgery (MIS) across various surgical ...
Ashrafian, H+6 more
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Laparoscopic redo fundoplication for intrathoracic migration of wrap
Laparoscopic fundoplication is fast emerging as the treatment of choice of gastro-esophageal reflux disease. However, a complication peculiar to laparoscopic surgery for this disease is the intrathoracic migration of the wrap.
Maheshkumar G+3 more
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Introduction: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common benign condition with a population prevalence of 18–28%. Laparoscopic antireflux surgery is increasingly being offered to patients with GERD in our setting; however, the outcomes remain ...
Cecilia Muvenyi Munguti+1 more
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The conundrum of esophagogastric junction outflow obstruction: Answers to key clinical questions
Esophagogastric junction outflow obstruction (EGJOO) is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by abnormal esophagogastric junction pressures in the setting of intact peristalsis. The significance of this finding is highest in patients with dysphagia or chest pain, and in patients for whom there is a clinical suspicion for an achalasia variant.
Kristle Lee Lynch+10 more
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