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Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
Journal article

Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To provide a comprehensive follow-up of 381 patients after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication (LNF) using a technique of minimal paraesophageal dissection. METHODS: Patients underwent a 24-hour pH recording, esophageal manometry, and symptom score assessment for six symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease preoperatively. To date, 260 patients have undergone repeat studies at 6 months and 108 patients at 2 years.

Authors

Anvari M; Allen C

Journal

Annals of Surgery, Vol. 227, No. 1, pp. 25–32

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

January 1998

DOI

10.1097/00000658-199801000-00004

ISSN

0003-4932