GERD: Surgical and Endoscopic Procedures Flashcards by Tim Dola | Brainscape

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Wrapping and anchoring a portion of the stomach fundus around the LES

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Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication

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To inhibit the activity of the vagus nerve

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Stretta Procedure

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Radiofrequency energy through needles to reduce thermal burn in the gastroesophageal junction

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Stretta Procedure

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Tightens the tissue and increase muscle mass at the LES

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Stretta Procedure

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Tightens the LES

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Enteryx Procedure

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Injection of soft, spongy, permanent implant made of liquid polymeric material into the LES muscle

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Enteryx Procedure

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