Surgical Therapy for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Indications, Evaluation, and Procedures

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics of North America

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 35-48

  Smith, C Daniel ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Antireflux surgery; Fundoplication; Gastroesophageal reflux; GERD

Indexed keywords

ANTACID AGENT; ANTIEMETIC AGENT; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CRYOTHERAPY; DISEASE SURVEILLANCE; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGEAL ADENOCARCINOMA; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS BIOPSY; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROPLASTY; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; LASER SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PATIENT SELECTION; PHOTODYNAMIC THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROPLASTY; RADIOFREQUENCY ABLATION; REVIEW; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ALGORITHMS; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS, CLINICAL; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, LOWER; FUNDOPLICATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 68649098536     PISSN: 10525157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.giec.2008.12.007     Document Type: Review

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