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Does the nissen fundoplication procedure improve esophageal dysmotility in patients with barrett's esophagus?

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 47 (), 2020
ABSTRACT Objective: to evaluate esophageal dysmotility (ED) and the extent of Barrett's esophagus (BE) before and after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication (LNF) in patients previously diagnosed with BE and ED. Methods: twenty-two patients with BE diagnosed by upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy wit...

Does weight gain, throughout 15 years follow-up after Nissen laparoscopic fundoplication, compromise reflux symptoms control?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (1), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Gastroesophageal reflux disease is defined by the abnormal presence of gastric content in the esophagus, with 10% incidence in the Western population, being fundoplication one treatment option. Aim: To evaluate the early (six months) and late (15 years) effectiveness of laparosco...

Endoscopic evaluation of post-fundoplication anatomy and correlation with symptomatology

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 33 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Background: Upper digestive endoscopy is important for the evaluation of patients submitted to fundoplication, especially to elucidate postoperative symptoms. However, endoscopic assessment of fundoplication anatomy and its complications is poorly standardized among endoscopists, which leads to...

Bypass en Y-de-Roux sobre una funduplicatura de Nissen

Rev. argent. cir; 111 (2), 2019
El bypass gástrico en Y-de-Roux (RYGB) trata eficazmente la obesidad y a la vez la enfermedad por reflujo gastroesofágico (ERGE). Desafortunadamente, algunos pacientes que finalmente se presentan para cirugía bariátrica han sido previamente sometidos a una funduplicatura de Nissen por ERGE. La conver...

Reintervenciones por fallo de la cirugía antirreflujo
Reinterventions for Failed Antireflux Surgery

Rev. cuba. cir; 58 (1), 2019
RESUMEN Introducción: En la actualidad, la fundoplicatura laparoscópica se considera el tratamiento de elección para la enfermedad por reflujo gastroesofágico con resultados excelentes en más del 90 por ciento de los pacientes. Sin embargo, a pesar de estos resultados, el 30 % de los pacientes pres...

N-sleeve gastrectomy: an option for obesity and gerd

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (4), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Obesity represents a growing threat to population health all over the world. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy induces alteration of the esophagogastric angle due to surgery itself, hypotony of the lower esophageal sphincter after division of muscular sling fibers, decrease of the gas...

Failure after fundoplication: re-fundoplication? is there a room for gastrectomy? in which clinical scenaries?

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 32 (2), 2019
ABSTRACT Background: Re-fundoplication is the most often procedure performed after failed fundoplication, but re-failure is even higher. Aim: The objectives are: a) to discuss the results of fundoplication and re-fundoplication in these cases, and b) to analyze in which clinical situation there is a ro...

Giant esophageal epiphrenic diverticulum: presentation and treatment

Einstein (Säo Paulo); 15 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Epiphrenic diverticulum is a rare disease associated with esophageal motor disorders that is usually asymptomatic and has a well-established surgical indication. We report a case of giant epiphrenic diverticulum in a 59-year-old symptomatic woman who was diagnosed after underwent complementary e...

Cirugía de supresión ácida y derivación duodenal laparoscópica vs abierta en esófago de Barrett extenso: resultados y complicaciones a corto y largo plazo

Rev. chil. cir; 69 (6), 2017
Resumen Introducción: En pacientes con esófago de Barrett largo hemos sugerido efectuar fundoplicatura con antrectomía, vagotomía y derivación duodenal en Y de Roux que podría asociarse con complicaciones y efectos colaterales. Objetivo: El objetivo de este estudio es comparar la cirugía por ví...

Pre and postoperative ph monitoring and weight loss analysis in patients undergoing gastric plication in association with fundoplication

ABCD (São Paulo, Impr.); 30 (4), 2017
ABSTRACT Background : Obese patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease with pathological pH monitoring result may benefit from surgical treatment which is based on the fundoplication technique in association with laparoscopic gastric plication. The Nissen surgery is the gold standard for surgical tr...