Anti-reflux surgery: who needs it and who decides?
Lars Lundell MD, PhD
Department of Surgery, Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Gothenburg, Sweden
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Several indications have been proposed for anti-reflux surgery. These include a patient's need for continuous medical therapy, an incomplete response to therapy, high volume reflux, the presence of respiratory complications, Barrett's esophagus, and finally the patient's own preferences. |
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