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Outcomes of Pediatric Laparoscopic Fundoplication: A Critical Review of the Literature

Authors :
Kathryn Martin
Catherine Deshaies
Sherif Emil
Source :
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Vol 28, Iss 2, Pp 97-102 (2014)
Publication Year :
2014
Publisher :
Hindawi Limited, 2014.

Abstract

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: Laparoscopic fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most common procedures performed in children. A critical literature review was performed to evaluate the level and quality of evidence supporting the efficacy of this procedure.

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Subjects :
Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
RC799-869

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Language :
English
ISSN :
22912789 and 22912797
Volume :
28
Issue :
2
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.3aa864e53cd421d8bfd35f7cc7e5f58
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/738203
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