Gastroesophageal reflux disease and severe obesity: fundoplication or bariatric surgery
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Obesity is a major cause of failure for both abdominal and transthoracic antireflux operations
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Improvement in gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms after various bariatric procedures: review of the bariatric outcomes longitudinal database
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Effect of gastric bypass on Barrett’s esophagus and intestinal metaplasia of the cardia in patients with morbid obesity
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Laparoscopic treatment of obese patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease and Barrett’s esophagus: a prospective study
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