57 – Does Fundoplication Improve the Long-Term Results of Laparoscopic Heller Myotomy
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The calibrated laparoscopic Heller myotomy with fundoplication.
BACKGROUND Esophageal achalasia is the most common primary esophageal motor disorder. Laparoscopic Heller's myotomy combined with fundoplication represents the treatment of choice for this disease, achieving good results in about 90% of patients. However, about 10% of treated patients refer persistent or recurrent dysphagia. Many Authors showed that this failure rate is related to inadequate my...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gastroenterology
سال: 2019
ISSN: 0016-5085
DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(19)40455-1