GERD in elderly patients: surgical treatment with Nissen-Rossetti laparoscopic technique, outcome

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most frequent disease of the upper gastro-entheric tract. Surgical treatment is reserved to selected patients, affected by severe forms of disease and/or without compliance to...

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Main Authors: Aprea Giovanni, Ferronetti Antonio, Canfora Alfonso, Cardin Fabrizio, Giugliano Antonio, Guida Francesco, Braun Antonio, Battaglini Ciciriello Melania, Tovecci Federica, Mastrobuoni Giovanni, Amato Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-11-01
Series:BMC Surgery