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    A Nissen fundoplication, or laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication when performed via laparoscopic surgery, is a surgical procedure to treat gastroesophageal...
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  • Transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF) is an endoscope treatment designed to relieve symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The TIF procedure...
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    comparing different fundoplication techniques, partial posterior fundoplication surgery is more effective than partial anterior fundoplication surgery, and partial...
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    not improve with medications, a surgery to carry out a laparoscopic fundoplication may be an option. Between 10% and 80% of adults in North America are...
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    can aggravate reflux. The most recommended fundoplication to complement Heller myotomy is Dor fundoplication, which consists of a 180- to 200-degree anterior...
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    in the fundoplication procedure. This general laparoscopic procedure was introduced by Sami Salem Ahmad from Germany. The Nissen fundoplication procedure...
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    departments in Turkey, the United States and Switzerland. The Nissen fundoplication, a surgical procedure for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease...
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  • often combined with partial fundoplication to reduce the incidence of postoperative acid reflux. In Dor or anterior fundoplication, which is the most common...
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  • conjunction with Nissen or Belsey fundoplication to treat gastro-oesophageal reflux disease The Dor fundoplication may be performed together with the...
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  • surgical procedure performed when the surgeon desires to create a Nissen fundoplication, but the portion of esophagus inferior to the diaphragm is too short...
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  • laparoscopic approach is preferred, often combined with a partial fundoplication to prevent gastroesophageal reflux (GERD) post-surgery. Pyloromyotomy:...
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  • sheets the Nissen Building in Winston-Salem, North Carolina Nissen fundoplication, a surgical procedure to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease and hiatal...
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    a management technique. Additionally an operation known as a Nissen fundoplication can reduce the reflux of acid from the stomach into the esophagus. In...
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  • Severe cases of GERD may be refractory to these medications and require fundoplication, a surgery in which the gastroesophageal junction is surgically reinforced...
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    anastomosis. Some gastric bypasses for obesity. Multiple failed nissen fundoplication surgeries. Roux-en-Y reconstruction following partial or complete gastrectomy...
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  • it a strong recommendation for people who refuse laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication, which involves making incisions in the torso and wrapping part of the...
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    esophagus, (to control esophageal cancer), had been conducted. The Nissen fundoplication, in which the stomach is wrapped around the lower esophageal sphincter...
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    acid and pepsin from refluxing. When medical management fails, Nissen fundoplication can be offered. However, patients should be advised that surgery may...
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  • endoscopic gastrostomy Esophagogastric dissociation Hill repair Nissen fundoplication Pyloromyotomy Schilling test Medical imaging Endoscopy Esophagogastroduodenoscopy...
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    not improve with medications, a surgery known as laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication may be an option. Globally in 2019, there were 32.53 million prevalent...
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    pump inhibitors, H2 receptor blockers. Surgery is usually a Nissen fundoplication and is performed by a surgeon. Complications of longstanding GERD can...
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    endoscopic gastrostomy Esophagogastric dissociation Hill repair Nissen fundoplication Pyloromyotomy Schilling test Medical imaging Endoscopy Esophagogastroduodenoscopy...
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    diverticulum Aortic aneurysm Mediastinal growth Dysphagia lusoria Periesophagitis Hiatus hernia Tight hiatus repairs/laparoscopic fundoplication; gastric banding...
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    endoscopic gastrostomy Esophagogastric dissociation Hill repair Nissen fundoplication Pyloromyotomy Schilling test Medical imaging Endoscopy Esophagogastroduodenoscopy...
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    endoscopic gastrostomy Esophagogastric dissociation Hill repair Nissen fundoplication Pyloromyotomy Schilling test Medical imaging Endoscopy Esophagogastroduodenoscopy...
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    born at 28 weeks gestation with respiratory complications and had a fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux and failure to thrive was prescribed domperidone...
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    because of gastric cancer or severe perforation of the stomach wall. Fundoplication is stomach surgery in which the fundus is wrapped around the lower esophagus...
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  • impaired children. It has been suggested as an alternative to Nissen fundoplication for these cases. Preliminary studies have shown it may have a lower...
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  • endoscopic gastrostomy Esophagogastric dissociation Hill repair Nissen fundoplication Pyloromyotomy Schilling test Medical imaging Endoscopy Esophagogastroduodenoscopy...
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    endoscopic gastrostomy Esophagogastric dissociation Hill repair Nissen fundoplication Pyloromyotomy Schilling test Medical imaging Endoscopy Esophagogastroduodenoscopy...
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