Persistent dysphagia after laparoscopic fundoplication for gastro-esophageal reflux disease

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 257-261

  Fumagalli, Uberto ^a,b   Bona, S ^a   Battafarano, F ^a   Zago, M ^a   Barbera, R ^a   Rosati, R ^a  

^a HUMANITAS CLINICAL AND RESEARCH CENTER   (Italy)

^b Section of Esophagogastric Surgery   (Italy)

Author keywords

Antireflux surgery; Gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD); Laparoscopic fundoplication; Postoperative dysphagia

Indexed keywords

ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS DILATATION; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RECURRENT DISEASE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 42649083335     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2007.00773.x     Document Type: Article

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