Transoral mucosal excision sutured gastroplasty: A pilot study for GERD and obesity with two-year follow-up

Surgical Innovation

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 456-463

  Legner, Andras ^a   Altorjay, Aron ^a   Juhasz, Arpad ^a   Stadlhuber, Rudolph ^b   Reich, Viktor ^c   Hunt, Brandon ^d   Rothstein, Richard ^e   Filipi, Charles ^c,d  

^a St George University Teaching Hospital   (Hungary)

^b KLINIKUM NÜRNBERG   (Germany)

^c CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d SafeStitch Medical Inc   (United States)

^e DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

esophageal surgery; flexible endoscopy; gastric surgery; interventional endoscopy; NOTES

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE FAILURE; DIGESTIVE DILATOR; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; EXCISION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROPLASTY; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MANOMETRY; MICROGNATHIA; MUCOSAL EXCISION; OBESITY; PH MEASUREMENT; PILOT STUDY; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUTURE; SUTURE NEEDLE; SUTURING METHOD; WEIGHT REDUCTION; DEVICES; ENDOSCOPY; PROCEDURES;

ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROPLASTY; HUMANS; OBESITY; PILOT PROJECTS;

EID: 84907553985     PISSN: 15533506     EISSN: 15533514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1553350613508228     Document Type: Article

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