Combined partial posterior fundoplication with laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obese patients with symptomatic GERD. Video case report.

ABSTRACT: İNTRODUCTION: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which can be seen in up to 30% in postoperative series, is perhaps the most important complication of sleeve gastrectomy(SG). The general trend for patients who are planning to have bariatric surgery and have symptomatic GERD, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass is the most common choice. CASE PRESENTATION AND MANAGEMENT: A 42-year-old female patient with a body mass index of 36 kg/m² presented to our clinic with obesity and symptomatic GERD. She had been using proton pump inhibitör (PPI) regularly for 1 year. Preoperative endoscopy showed hiatal hernia but no esophagitis. The patient underwent ambulatory pH study and GERD was confirmed. The patient was scheduled to have laparoscopic hiatal hernia repair plus combined partial posterior

SUBMITTER: Sen O 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7235945 | biostudies-literature | 2020

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature