GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE AFTER SLEEVE GASTROPLASTY IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: A Literature Review
Year: 2021
Type: article
Abstract: This article focuses on the most effective and reliable method of obesity treatment — bariatric surgery. Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is one of the most popular methods, due to which patients eat less food, thanks to a decrease in stomach volume as well as some humoral mechanisms. The most common complication of laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy is gastroesophageal reflux disease. In this article, the authors offer a literature review, which presents data on the etiology, pathogenetic mechanisms, as well as modern and advanced methods of diagnosis and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease after laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy.
Source: Archiv Euromedica
Authors: Denis Melnikov, Harutyun Abovyan, Aram Sarkisyan, Aleksandr Rogut, Vera Lyapina, Vyacheslav Mykhaylichenko, Dmitry Parshin
Language: English
Subfield: Surgery
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W3206586945