Fundoplication Complications - Radiology Key
WEBNov 16, 2016 · DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST. • Postoperative fluoroscopic evaluation should be used liberally or even routinely. • CT for suspected leak or bleeding. (Left) Graphic shows a Nissen fundoplication (FDP) with the gastric fundus wrapped completely (360°) around the gastroesophageal junction.
Nissen Fundoplication: What Is It, Procedure Details & Recovery
WEBApr 26, 2021 · A Nissen fundoplication is a surgery to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). During the procedure, a surgeon creates a sphincter (tightening muscle) at the bottom of the esophagus to prevent acid reflux. Most people notice a significant decrease in acid reflux symptoms after the surgery.
Imaging Findings of Successful and Failed Fundoplication
WEBFailed fundoplications are classified into six types: tight Nissen, incompetent repair, disruption of the wrap, stomach slippage above the diaphragm, slipped Nissen, and transdiaphragmatic wrap herniation.
Fundoplication | Radiology Reference Article - Radiopaedia.org
WEBApr 1, 2022 · Fundoplications are forms of antireflux surgery used as a second line of treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease after failure of medical treatment and the first line of treatment of paraesophageal hernia. Technique.
Open Nissen Fundoplication - Medscape
WEBInjury to surrounding structures (eg, vagus nerves, spleen, or other abdominal viscera) is possible. Hemorrhage, ileus, urinary retention, wound infection, and dehiscence have also been described.
Management of the “Failed Nissen” - Techniques and …
WEBApr 1, 2015 · Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication has become the gold standard in the surgical treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). As growing cohorts provide long-term follow-up, surgeons face larger numbers of patients presenting with symptoms that suggest a failed antireflux procedure.
When Fundoplication Fails - PMC - National Center for …
WEBSince 1991, laparoscopic antireflux surgery, in particular, the most widely studied and applied operation, the Nissen (360-degree) fundoplication, has seen an 8-fold increase in use. 2 While largely successful when performed by surgeons experienced in both laparoscopy and esophageal surgery, even in the most …
WEBFailed fundoplications are clas-sified into six types: tight Nissen, incompetent repair, disruption of the wrap, stomach slippage above the diaphragm, slipped Nissen, and transdiaphragmatic wrap herniation.
The Nissen Fundoplication - Operative Techniques in Cardiac and ...
WEBA variety of antireflux procedures are now available to the surgeon treating this disease, and the most widely used in the United States are the Nissen, Belsey and Hill procedures. Partial wraps such as the Dor, Toupet, and Guarner operations are more commonly used in South America and Europe.
Post-operative complications and readmissions following …
WEBTraditionally, laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication (LNF) has been considered an inpatient procedure. Advances in surgical and anesthetic techniques have led to a shift towards outpatient LNF procedures.