An investigation of the progression from Barrett's esophagus to adenocarcinoma [PDF]
Barrett's esophagus is a metaplasia of the epithelium of the lower esophagus from a normal squamous appearance to a columnar appearance more typically found in the stomach. It is normally caused by prolonged gastric reflux. While Barrett's esophagus is
Palmese, Scott Joseph
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Laparoscopic management of chyle leak after Nissen fundoplication
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 +2 more
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Laparoscopic Versus Open Nissen Fundoplication in Infants After Neonatal Laparotomy [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Nissen fundoplication is an effective treatment of gastroesophageal reflux in infants. Laparoscopic procedures after previous laparotomy are technically more challenging.
Barsness, Katherine A. +5 more
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Whey- vs Casein-Based Enteral Formula and Gastrointestinal Function in Children With Cerebral Palsy. [PDF]
Objectives: Children with severe cerebral palsy (CP) commonly have gastrointestinal (GI) dysfunction. Whey-based enteral formulas have been postulated to reduce gastroesophageal reflux (GOR) and accelerate gastric emptying (GE).
Andrea Schwarzer +10 more
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Stretta Radiofrequency Treatment for GERD: A Safe and Effective Modality [PDF]
Gastroesophageal reflux disease is one of the leading gastrointestinal disorders. Current treatments include lifestyle modifications, pharmacological therapies, surgical fundoplications, and, more recently, endoscopic procedures.
Franciosa, Mark +2 more
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Hérnia Hiatal: abordagem cirúrgica. [PDF]
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Clínica Cirúrgica, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Trapani Júnior, Alberto
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Histological improvement of oesophagitis after Nissen fundoplication [PDF]
Markku Luostarinen +4 more
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Laparoscopic mesh-augmented hiatoplasty without fundoplication as a method to treat large hiatal hernias [PDF]
PURPOSE: Laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair with additional fundoplication is a commonly recommended standard surgical treatment for symptomatic large hiatal hernias with paraesophageal involvement (PEH).
Anna Göhl +8 more
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Motion – Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication Is More Cost Effective Than Oral PPI Administration: Arguments for the Motion [PDF]
Lee L. Swanström
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Objective To evaluate the 4-year results following a randomised controlled trial (RCT) comparing open (ONF) and laparoscopic (LNF) Nissen fundoplication in children. Background It is assumed that long-term results of ONF and LNF are comparable.
M. Pacilli +7 more
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