Esophagogastric fistula: a rare complication of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication
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Esophagogastric fistula: a rare complication of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication
A 39-year-old Caucasian male, who had suffered since the age of 19 years from gastroesophageal reflux disease and had undergone laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication with initial resolution of his complaints four years earlier, presented with worsening of heartburn and a new onset of dysphagia. Endoscopy detected an ulcerated fistula orifice on the z-line. Retrograde vision revealed intact Nissen ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Gastroenterology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1792-7463
DOI: 10.20524/aog.2016.0078