Position paper on laparoscopic antireflux operations in infants and children for gastroesophageal reflux disease

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1034-1040

  Kane, Timothy D ^a   Brown, Mark F ^b   Chen, Mike K ^c  

^a CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b Sutton Children's Hospital   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antireflux procedure; Fundoplication; Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Laparoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADVERSE OUTCOME; ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HIGH RISK INFANT; HUMAN; INFANT MORTALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROSCOPY; LUNG COMPLICATION; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MORBIDITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SAFETY; SMALL INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL INFECTION; TRAINING; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; FORECASTING; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; INFANT; LAPAROSCOPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65449147849     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2009.01.050     Document Type: Review

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