Short- and Long-Term, 11-22 Years, Results after Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication in Obese versus Nonobese Patients

• Principais autores: Mario Schietroma (Autor), Federica Piccione (Autor), Marco Clementi (Autor), Emanuela Marina Cecilia (Autor), Federico Sista (Autor), Beatrice Pessia (Autor), Francesco Carlei (Autor), Stefano Guadagni (Autor), Gianfranco Amicucci (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Hindawi Limited, 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background. Some studies suggest that obesity is associated with a poor outcome after Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication (LNF), whereas others have not replicated these findings. The effect of body mass index (BMI) on the short- and long-term results of LNF is investigated. Methods. Inclusion criter...