Failed Antireflux Surgery: Analysis of the Causes and Treatment

Authors :: Marco G. Patti
Marco E. Allaix
Fernando A. M. Herbella
Source :: Surgical Management of Benign Esophageal Disorders ISBN: 9781447154839
Publication Year :: 2013
Publisher :: Springer London, 2013.
Abstract: Even though the technical elements for a successful laparoscopic fundoplication have been clearly identified, 10–15 % of patients will eventually experience recurrence of their symptoms and between 3 and 6 % will need a second antireflux operation.

Subjects :: Antireflux surgery
Hiatal hernia
medicine.medical_specialty
business.industry
otorhinolaryngologic diseases
Medicine
Ambulatory pH monitoring
business
medicine.disease
Antireflux operation
Surgery

ISBN :: 978-1-4471-5483-9
ISBNs :: 9781447154839
Database :: OpenAIRE
Journal :: Surgical Management of Benign Esophageal Disorders ISBN: 9781447154839
Accession number :: edsair.doi.dedup.....1e802f906784f8635a491dd5e29d768d
Full Text :: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-5484-6_18