Ligamentum Teres Cardiopexy as a Late Alternative for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in a Patient with Previous Reversal of Gastric Bypass to Sleeve Gastrectomy and Hiatal Hernia Repair
Abstract
An important percentage of the patient, undergoing primary or revisional bariatric surgery after sleeve gastrectomy, presents symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). When and how surgical reinforcement of the lower esophageal sphincter should be performed to prevent acid reflux is still controversial. Here, we describe laparoscopic ligamentum teres cardiopexy, a surgical technique that reinforces the lower esophageal sphincter and...
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Title
Ligamentum Teres Cardiopexy as a Late Alternative for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in a Patient with Previous Reversal of Gastric Bypass to Sleeve Gastrectomy and Hiatal Hernia Repair
Published Date
Jun 7, 2019
Journal
Volume
29
Issue
11
Pages
3765 - 3768
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