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Step 10 (Dor Procedure): Anterior Partial Fundoplication Two rows of sutures are placed. The first row (on the left side) comprises three stitches: the uppermost stitch incorporates the gastric ...
If tension is still present after these maneuvers, it is probably best to perform a partial wrap (see "Laparoscopic Partial (Guarner) Fundoplication"). Damage to the gastric wall may occur during ...
PURPOSE: Evaluate short results after fundoplication procedure, concerning the division of short gastric vessels. METHODS: A prospective randomization of 90 patients with indication for hiatoplasty ...
Although 4 patients died of respiratory problems, the causes were unrelated to recurrent aspiration of gastric content secondary to failed Nissen fundoplication. In details: patient 1 died of ...
Perioperative FLOT (fluorouracil, leucovorin, oxaliplatin, and docetaxel) is a standard therapy for resectable gastric and gastroesophageal junction adenocarcinomas, but recurrence rates remain high.
On the basis of phase 2 studies, trastuzumab deruxtecan was approved for patients with human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2)–positive metastatic gastric cancer or gastroesophageal ...
Addition of perioperative durvalumab to standard chemotherapy improved outcomes for locally advanced gastric cancers. Durvalumab did not delay surgery or adjuvant treatment. CHICAGO — Adding ...
The MATTERHORN trial showed improved EFS and OS with durvalumab plus chemotherapy in gastric/GEJ cancer patients compared to chemotherapy alone. Durvalumab treatment resulted in a higher pCR rate ...
Second-line trastuzumab deruxtecan-nxki significantly improved outcomes for advanced gastric cancers compared with paclitaxel plus ramucirumab. Confirmation of HER2 status after first-line ...
(GERD) is a prevalent gastrointestinal disorder, with up to 20% of patients developing complications like Erosive ...