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Laparoscopic fundoplication: the alternative to long-term medical therapy for severe gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Gastroesophageal reflux disease is common. Fundoplication is very effective for those patients who fail medical therapy, particularly those with an incompetent lower esophageal sphincter. Open surgery is reported to achieve cure rates in excess of 90 percent. Laparoscopic fundoplication has been per...

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Autores principales: Perdikis, G., Hinder, R. A., Lund, R. J., Katada, N.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine 1996
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2589005/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9165697