LAPAROSCOPIC ANTIREFLUX SURGERY: ARE OLD QUESTIONS ANSWERED? USEFUL FOR EXTRA-ESOPHAGEAL SYMPTOMS?
Marco Giuseppe PattiFernando Augusto Mardiros HerbellaPublished in: Arquivos brasileiros de cirurgia digestiva : ABCD = Brazilian archives of digestive surgery (2022)
Gastroesophageal reflux can cause respiratory symptoms in addition to esophageal typical symptoms. High index of suspicion should be present, and a complete workup was done to diagnose whether pathologic reflux is present and whether it extends to the proximal esophagus or pharynx. Antireflux surgery in these patients should be considered, as it is safe and effective.
Keyphrases
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- coronary artery bypass
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- sleep quality
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- surgical site infection
- robot assisted
- neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- locally advanced
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- coronary artery disease
- depressive symptoms