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Radiologic evaluation of postoperative gastropericardial fistula

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Gastric perforation and pancreatitis manifesting after an inadvertent nissen fundoplication in a patient with superior mesenteric artery syndrome. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
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
core   +3 more sources

How useful is antireflux surgery in lung transplant patients with gastroesophageal reflux?

open access: yesMedicina, 2014
Background and objective: Respiratory function deteriorates over time after lung transplant. Reflux disease with pulmonary complications is a possible cause of this decline.
Victoria Pegna   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can intraoperative manometry influence the outcome of the surgical treatment of achalasia? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Introduction. Achalasia is defined as incomplete or even absent relaxation of the lower esophageal sphincter secondary to the chronic degeneration of unspecified etiology of the myenteric nerve plexus. Material and method.
Alecu, Lucian   +5 more
core   +3 more sources

Minimal access surgery compared with medical management for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease : five year follow-up of a randomised controlled trial (REFLUX) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Peer reviewedPublisher ...
Boachie, C   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Predictors of Outcome after Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medical Arts, 2023
Background: Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication with posterior hiatal repair is now thought to be the best way to treat severe Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease with surgery [GERD].
Islam El-Atiar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Randomized controlled trial of laparoscopic anterior 180° partial versus posterior 270° partial fundoplication. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Article first published online: 28 NOV 2013. This item is under embargo for a period of 12 months from the date of publication, in accordance with the publisher's policy.BACKGROUND: Previous trials show good outcomes following anterior and posterior ...
Daud, Wan Najmi Ajmi Wan   +5 more
core   +1 more source

DYSPHAGIA AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC TOTAL FUNDOPLICATION: anterior or posterior gastric wall fundoplication?

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2014
Context The occurrence of severe dysphagia after laparoscopic total fundoplication is currently an important factor associated with loss of quality of life in patients undergoing this modality of treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease ...
Adorísio BONADIMAN   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is It Safe to Combine a Fundoplication to Sleeve Gastrectomy? Review of Literature

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Background and Objectives: The rising numbers of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) procedures now being performed worldwide will likely be followed by an increasing number of patients experiencing gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD).
Sergio Carandina   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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