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Correlation Between Preoperative Symptoms and Postoperative Patient Satisfaction after Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication [PDF]

Ain-Shams Journal of Surgery
Introduction: Management of Gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) disease involves either use of medical therapyas proton pump inhibitors or anti-reflux surgery. Nissen fundoplication is considered the golden surgery of choicehowever studies about postoperative
Amira Elfeky, Ahmed Hawas, Mohamed Amar, Hatem Soltan   +3 more
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Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication after failed EsophyX fundoplication.

, 2010
Item does not contain fulltextBACKGROUND: Reflux control may be ineffective in a substantial number of patients after endoluminal EsophyX fundoplication for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.
Broeders, J.A.J.L., Broeders, I.A.M.J., Smout, A.J.P.M., Broeders, J.A., Furnée, E. J. B., Hazebroek, E. J., Smout, A. J. P. M., Draaisma, W.A., Rijn, P.J. van, van Rijn, P. J. J., Schwartz, M. P., Draaisma, W. A., Broeders, I. A. M. J., Broeders, J. A. J. L., Furnee, E.J.B., Schwartz, M.P., Hazebroek, E.J.   +16 more
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Improving Digestive and Nutritional Status of Patients with Achalasia after Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy Surgery [PDF]

International Journal of Nutrition Sciences
Background: Nowadays laparoscopic Heller Myotomy (LHM) with partial fundoplication is recommended as the first line of therapy for esophageal achalasia.
Masoud Amini, Alireza Karimi, Alireza Keshtkar, Behzad Rezaei, Farshad Abdollahi, Neda Haghighat, Nader Moeinvaziri   +6 more
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Outcomes of Laparoscopic Versus Open Fundoplication in Children's Hospitals: 2005–2008

, 2011
BACKGROUND: Fundoplication is a common pediatric surgery, but little data comparing the laparoscopic approach with the open approach have been published. OBJECTIVE:
Elaine Morrato, Daniel I. Rees, L. Miriam Dickinson, David A. Partrick, Allison Kempe, Elizabeth J. Campagna, David Fox   +6 more
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Laparoscopic management of chyle leak after Nissen fundoplication

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2012
A 41-year-old man presented with chylous ascites 6 weeks after a laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. The chyle leak was successfully treated with laparoscopic ligation of the leaking duct at the right crus.
Gareth Powell, James R Ramus, Michael I Booth   +2 more
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Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication

, 2009
This article will focus on a review of the history and current status of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease in infants and children. Methods.
Kane, T. D.
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Laparoscopic Heller’s cardiomyotomy as the main method for treatment of achalasia cardia: an evaluation of treatment results

Zaporožskij Medicinskij Žurnal
Achalasia is an esophageal motility disorder characterized by symptoms of dysphagia, regurgitation of undigested food, respiratory symptoms (nocturnal cough, recurrent aspiration, and pneumonia), chest pain, and weight loss.
O. M. Kiosov, A. V. Klymenko, M. B. Danyliuk, M. A. Kubrak   +3 more
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Pneumothorax during laparoscopic repair of giant paraesophageal hernia

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2011
Giant paraesophageal hernia is an uncommon morbid disorder which may present a risk of catastrophic complications and should be repaired electively as soon as possible.
Ranvinder Kaur, Santvana Kohli, Aruna Jain, Homay Vajifdar, Raghavendra Babu, Deborshi Sharma   +5 more
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Retrospective evaluation of patients of gastroesophageal reflux disease treated with laparoscopic Nissen′s fundoplication

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2010
Aims: To evaluate retrospectively the outcome of laparoscopic fundoplication in a cohort of patients with typical symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Nagpal Anish, Soni Harshad, Haribhakti Sanjiv   +2 more
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Laparoscopic versus open Nissen fundoplication in infants after neonatal laparotomy.

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Nissen fundoplication is an effective treatment of gastroesophageal reflux in infants. Laparoscopic procedures after previous laparotomy are technically more challenging.
Kane, Timothy D., Potoka, Douglas A., Gaines, Barbara A., Feliz, Alexander, Barsness, Katherine A., Upperman, Jeffery S.   +5 more
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