Nissen fundoplication has a vagolytic effect on the lower esophageal sphincter

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1206-1211

  Sarani, B ^a   Chan, T ^b   Wise, R ^a   Evans, S ^c  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Nissen fundoplication; Transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxation; Vagus

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; ARTICLE; DOG; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MANOMETRY; NONHUMAN; PHRENIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; VAGUS NERVE;

ANIMALS; DOGS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; MANOMETRY; MODELS, ANIMAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NEURAL PATHWAYS; PHRENIC NERVE; PRESSURE; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0042358971     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-002-8590-7     Document Type: Article

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