Characterisation of post-fundoplication gastric dysfunction using Gastric Alimetry
William Xu,
Tim Wang,
Daphne Foong
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundAdverse gastric symptoms persist in up to 20% of fundoplication surgeries completed for gastroesophageal reflux disease, causing significant morbidity, and driving the need for revisional procedures. Non-invasive techniques to assess the mechanisms of persistent postoperative symptoms are lacking. We aimed to investigate gastric myoelectrical abnormalities and symptoms in patients after fundoplication using a novel non-invasive body surface gastric mapping (BSGM) device.MethodsPatients with previous … Show more
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