Short-term outcomes using magnetic sphincter augmentation versus Nissen fundoplication for medically resistant gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Louie, Brian E; Farivar, Alexander S; Shultz, Dale; Brennan, Christina; Vallières, Eric; Aye, Ralph W

Louie, Brian E; Farivar, Alexander S; Shultz, Dale; Brennan, Christina; Vallières, Eric; Aye, Ralph W.

Affiliation

Louie BE; Division of Thoracic Surgery, Swedish Cancer Institute and Medical Center, Seattle, Washington. Electronic address: brian.louie@swedish.org.
Farivar AS; Division of Thoracic Surgery, Swedish Cancer Institute and Medical Center, Seattle, Washington.
Shultz D; Division of Thoracic Surgery, Swedish Cancer Institute and Medical Center, Seattle, Washington.
Brennan C; Division of Thoracic Surgery, Swedish Cancer Institute and Medical Center, Seattle, Washington.
Vallières E; Division of Thoracic Surgery, Swedish Cancer Institute and Medical Center, Seattle, Washington.
Aye RW; Division of Thoracic Surgery, Swedish Cancer Institute and Medical Center, Seattle, Washington.

Ann Thorac Surg ; 98(2): 498-504; discussion 504-5, 2014 Aug.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-24961840

Subject(s)

Esophageal Sphincter, Lower; Fundoplication; Gastroesophageal Reflux/surgery; Magnets; Prostheses and Implants; Case-Control Studies; Female; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Prosthesis Design; Retrospective Studies; Time Factors; Treatment Outcome

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Prostheses and Implants / Gastroesophageal Reflux / Fundoplication / Esophageal Sphincter, Lower / Magnets Type of study: Observational_studies Aspects: Patient_preference Limits: Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Ann Thorac Surg Year: 2014 Document type: Article Country of publication: Netherlands

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