Alternatively, a posterior 220º fundoplication may be performed. The gastric fundus is delivered under the esophagus, and each side of the wrap (right and left) is attached to the esophageal wall ...

The cause of gastric ulceration after fundoplication is unclear, though alkaline reflux, gastric distention, stitch abscess, and ischemia may be contributing factors. 13,14 It has been postulated ...

REDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--EndoGastric ® Solutions today announced the presentation of two clinical abstracts highlighting the efficacy of Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF ®) 2.0 ...

For patients undergoing bariatric surgery with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and/or hiatal hernia, sleeve gastrectomy (SG) with concomitant hiatal hernia repair (HHR) and SG with ...

Additionally, pH-metric, manometric, and gastric emptying (re)assessment is vital for determining the patient's current physiologic status, since functional changes (ie, evolution of esophageal ...

It is usually a result of stomach surgery (such as fundoplication or gastric bypass). The condition is also associated with those with Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Symptoms .

Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology - Fundoplication for GERD: postoperative outcomes. ... (GERD) tend to be treated medically, using drugs that suppress gastric acid production.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Among patients who underwent lung transplantation, laparoscopic Toupet fundoplication provided objective acid reflux control and preserved lung function and foregut motility ...

It is anticipated that fellows will learn to master laparoscopic and robotic gastric bypass, sleeve gastrectomy, gastric fundoplication, Heller myotomy and minimally invasive hernia repair, including ...

Late rapid gastric emptying occurs 1 to 3 hours after the meal. The symptoms that are commonly linked to it are hypoglycaemia (also called low blood sugar), weakness sweating and dizziness.