One hundred consecutive patients treated with magnetic sphincter augmentation for gastroesophageal reflux disease: 6 years of clinical experience from a single center

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 217, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 577-585

  Bonavina, Luigi ^a   Saino, Greta ^a   Bona, Davide ^a   Sironi, Andrea ^a   Lazzari, Veronica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; RANITIDINE;

ADULT; ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; ESOPHAGUS PH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOREIGN BODY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAGNETIC SPHINCTER AUGMENTATION; MALE; MEDICAL DEVICE COMPLICATION; ODYNOPHAGIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SELECTION; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

GASTROESOPHAGEAL JUNCTION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE; GEJ; GERD; HEALTH RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE; HRQL; LES; LOWER ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER; MAGNETIC SPHINCTER AUGMENTATION; MSA; PPI; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, LOWER; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MAGNETIC FIELD THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84884533985     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: 18791190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jamcollsurg.2013.04.039     Document Type: Article

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