Treatment of refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease with radiofrequency energy (Stretta) in patients after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 20, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 850-854

  Mattar, S G ^a   Qureshi, F ^a   Taylor, D ^a   Schauer, P R ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastric bypass; GERD; Morbid obesity; Radiofrequency; Stretta

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LONG TERM CARE; MORBID OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; STOMACH PH; STRETTA PROCEDURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRIC BYPASS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LAPAROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; RECURRENCE; REOPERATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33744721803     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-006-0513-6     Document Type: Article

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