How useful is antireflux surgery in lung transplant patients with gastroesophageal reflux?

Background and objective: Respiratory function deteriorates over time after lung transplant. Reflux disease with pulmonary complications is a possible cause of this decline. This case series we aim to assess whether respiratory function improves after Nissen fundoplication in lung transplant patient...

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Main Authors: Victoria Pegna, Antanas Mickevičius, Clement Tsang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-01-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1010660X14001128