the esophagogastric junction remains above the diaphragm (short esophagus), esophageal lengthening can be accomplished by adding a thoracoscopic Collis gastroplasty to the fundoplication.

What is stenosis after gastric bypass surgery? After gastric bypass surgery for weight loss, the new connection between the stomach pouch and the small intestine may narrow. This is called an ...

In the treatment of obesity, the Overstitch system in endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty has demonstrated significant weight loss and improved patient outcomes. Conclusions: Endoscopic suturing techniques ...

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