Evaluation of resection of the gastroesophageal junction and jejunal interposition (Merendino procedure) as a rescue procedure in patients with a failed redo antireflux procedure. A single-center experience
Abstract Background Primary antireflux surgery has high success rates but 5 to 20% of patients undergoing antireflux operations can experience recurrent reflux and dysphagia, requiring reoperation. Different surgical approaches after failed fundoplication have been described in the literature. The a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-08-01
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Series: | BMC Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12893-018-0401-8 |