This talk was presented at the 2018 SAGES Meeting/16th World Congress of Endoscopic Surgery by Brian Edward Louie during the Masters Foregut: Mastering GERD on April 13 2018
Keyword(s): bariatric surgeons, Barretts esophagus, belch, BMI, body mass index, contraindication, crural, crural closure, DDW, DeMeester score, Digestive Disease Week, dilation, dysmotility, dysphagia, erosion, esophageal surgery, esophagitis, esophagus, explants, FDA, follow-up, Food & Drug Administration, foregut surgeons, fundoplication, gastric surgery, GERD, GERD-HRQL, hiatal hernia, hiatus, Hill grade classification, IAP, IEM, implantation, indications, intra abdominal esophagus, intra abdominal pressure, LINX, lower esophageal sphincter, magnetic LES augmentation, magnetic sphincter augmentation, major motility disorders, manometrics, masters foregut, medical therapy, mesh, mobilization, morbidly obese, nickel allergy, Nissen fundoplication, outcomes, overweight, paraesophageal hernia, PEH, pH testing, pivotal trial, pledget, PPI, prospetive trial, proton pump inhibitor, QoL, quality of life, recurrence, reflux, RELIEF study, Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, RYGB, short esophagus, sleeve gastrectomy, Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, SSAT, symptoms, Torax Medical, transmediastinal herniation, United States, vagotomy, vomit
LINX–24 sec Ann Thoracic Surg 2014
Indications for use–1:08
Cautions for use–1:41
Outcomes using current indications–2:57 NEJM 2013
Opportunities for improvement–3:53 Surg Endosc 2018
Prognostic factors: LES & MSA–5:33Â Ann Surg 2017
Role of the structurally defective LES–6:20 J Gastrointest Surg 2009
Hiatal hernia & MSA–8:33
Paraesophageal hernia & MSA–9:11 Surg Endosc 2018
Transmediastinal herniation–10:37
Advanced disease–11:07
Dysmotility–11:45
Prior esophageal or gastric surgery–12:35 Clin Exp Gastroenterol 2017
Indications & the evidence–14:09