Association between gastroesophageal reflux disease and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
Association between gastroesophageal reflux disease and laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
P. Carter,K. LeBlanc,3 Authors,Shannon M Jones
2011 · DOI: 10.1016/j.soard.2011.01.040
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases · 153 Citations
TLDR
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy correlated with the persistence of GERD symptoms in patients with GERD preoperatively, and patients who did not have GERDpreoperatively had an increased risk of postoperativeGERD symptoms.