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Pujol-Rafols J, Al Abbas A, Devriendt S, Guerra A, Herrera M, Himpens J, et al.
Obes Surg . 2020 Sep; 30(12):5026-5032. PMID: 32880049
Background: Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB) is often the preferred conversion procedure for laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) poor responders. However, there is controversy whether it is better to convert in...
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Surg Endosc . 2004 Mar; 18(4):676-80. PMID: 15026932
Background: Open repair of parastomal hernias is associated with high rates of morbidity and recurrence. Laparoscopic repair with mesh has been described, and good results have been reported in small...
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Patti M, Arcerito M, Tamburini A, Diener U, Feo C, Safadi B, et al.
J Gastrointest Surg . 2000 Feb; 4(2):143-9. PMID: 10675237
Laparoscopic fundoplication controls heartburn and regurgitation, but the effects on the respiratory symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are unclear. Confusion stems from difficulty preoperatively in determining whether cough or...
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Patti M, Feo C, Diener U, Tamburini A, Arcerito M, Safadi B, et al.
Surg Endosc . 1999 Aug; 13(9):843-7. PMID: 10449836
Background: It has been said that a Heller myotomy cannot improve dysphagia in achalasia when the esophagus is markedly dilated or sigmoid shaped. Those who hold this belief recommend esophagectomy...