Nissen fundoplication

GPTKB entity

Properties (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf surgical procedure
gptkbp:canBe difficulty swallowing
gptkbp:canLeadTo reduction of acid reflux
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Dr._Rudolf_Nissen
gptkbp:hasClient over 90% in selected patients
gptkbp:hasTheme bleeding
infection
esophageal injury
gas bloat syndrome
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nissen fundoplication
gptkbp:involves wrapping the top of the stomach around the esophagus
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith improved quality of life
gptkbp:isChallengedBy postoperative care
gptkbp:isConsidered medications fail
patients with esophagitis
pediatric patients with GERD
recurrent reflux after previous surgery
patients_with_Barrett's_esophagus
gptkbp:isDedicatedTo patients with severe GERD
gptkbp:isDiscussedIn medical guidelines
patient education materials
surgical textbooks
surgical conferences
gptkbp:isDocumentedIn clinical practice guidelines
medical literature
effective for controlling symptoms
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy clinical trials
endoscopy
patient satisfaction
long-term outcomes
postoperative assessments
gptkbp:isInformedBy hospitals
surgeons
laparoscopic techniques
advanced imaging techniques
robotic assistance
anesthesia monitoring
as an outpatient procedure
fundoplication techniques
laparoscopically
minimal invasive techniques
specialized surgical teams
gptkbp:isNotableFor obese patients without weight loss
gptkbp:isPartOf anti-reflux surgery
gastroenterology practice
other surgical options for GERD
surgical residency training.
surgical treatment options for GERD
treatment algorithms for GERD
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor gastroenterologists
patients with certain esophageal motility disorders
gptkbp:mayHave lifestyle changes post-surgery
gptkbp:previouslyKnownAs laparoscopic_fundoplication
gptkbp:requires general anesthesia
gptkbp:usedFor treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)