Short- and long-term results after laparoscopic floppy Nissen fundoplication in elderly versus non-elderly patients

Background: Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery could be of benefit in a subset of elderly patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. However, there are few reports that have evaluated the long-term results. This study examined the effects of age on the short- and long-term (for at least 5 years) o...

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Main Authors: Mario Schietroma, Sara Colozzi, Lucia Romano, Beatrice Pessia, Antonio Giuliani, Vincenzo Vicentini, Carlo Luigi Recchia, Francesco Carlei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Minimal Access Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.journalofmas.com/article.asp?issn=0972-9941;year=2020;volume=16;issue=3;spage=256;epage=263;aulast=Schietroma