Evaluation of post-operative dysphagia following anti-reflux surgery.
Jacques A GreenbergDessislava I StefanovaFernando Valle ReyesRodrigo C L EdelmuthLamia HarikJessica W ThiesmeyerCaitlin E EganFederico PalacardoMengyuan LiuPaul ChristosFelice H Schnoll-SussmanPhilip O KatzBrendan M FinnertyThomas J FaheyRasa ZarnegarPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2022)
Post-operative DI was similar between procedures, and there was no correlation with new or worsening post-operative dysphagia. Linx placement was associated with higher rates of new or worsening post-operative dysphagia despite a shorter post-procedure HPZ length and similar post-operative DI when compared to other methods of LES augmentation.