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rdf:type
lifeskim:mentions
pubmed:issue
2
pubmed:dateCreated
1994-6-23
pubmed:abstractText
In a French survey including 40 surgical teams, 940 patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux were treated by laparoscopy (795: 85% by Nissen or Rossetti fundoplication; 90 by the Hill procedure. Conversion rate in to laparotomy was 6.2%. The rate of intra-operative complications was 5%. Overall mortality was 0.1% and post-operative morbidity also 5%. Oesophageal injuries (1.3%) remain the most important complication was especially in inexperienced surgeons in the beginning of training. Mean hospital stay was 5 days. Only one third of patients were reviewed controlled by endoscopy and/or mano-pHmetry with a 3-month follow-up. Results are similar to those of "open" surgery.
pubmed:language
fre
pubmed:journal
pubmed:citationSubset
IM
pubmed:status
MEDLINE
pubmed:issn
0003-3944
pubmed:author
pubmed:issnType
Print
pubmed:volume
48
pubmed:owner
NLM
pubmed:authorsComplete
Y
pubmed:pagination
159-64
pubmed:dateRevised
2009-11-11
pubmed:meshHeading
pubmed:year
1994
pubmed:articleTitle
[Gastroesophageal reflux. Treatment by laparoscopy. 940 cases--French experience].
pubmed:affiliation
Service de Chirurgie, Hôpital Jean-Verdier, Bondy.
pubmed:publicationType
Journal Article, English Abstract