Search Results - "Falk, Gregory L."

Extensive lymphadenectomy may improve survival in node negative oesophageal cancer by Khoma, Oleksandr, Paredes, Steven R., Park, Jin-soo, Kennedy, Catherine W., Falk, Gregory L.

“…Lymph node metastases are a major prognostic factor in survival of patients with oesophageal cancer. The number of lymph nodes removed during oesophagectomy…”
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Stenting in the Neoadjuvant Setting by Falk, Gregory L., MBBS

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Giant Paraesophageal Hernia Repair and Fundoplication: A Timely Discussion by Falk, Gregory L., MD

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Predictors of reflux aspiration and laryngo-pharyngeal reflux by Khoma, Oleksandr, Burton, Leticia, Falk, Michael G., Van der Wall, Hans, Falk, Gregory L.

“…Background Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) can present with typical or atypical or laryngo-pharyngeal reflux (LPR) symptoms. Pulmonary aspiration of…”
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Early Hiatal Hernia Recurrence Rates by Falk, Gregory L., MD

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Scintigraphy in laryngopharyngeal and gastroesophageal reflux disease:A definitive diagnostic test? by Falk, Gregory L, Beattie, John, Ing, Alvin, Falk, S E, Magee, Michael, Burton, Leticia, Van der Wall, Hans

“…AIM: To investigate the utility of scintigraphic studies in predicting response to laparoscopic fundoplication(LF) for chronic laryngopharyngeal reflux…”
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Emergent Surgery in Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Outcomes by Falk, Gregory L.

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Left Atrial Compression and the Mechanism of Exercise Impairment in Patients With a Large Hiatal Hernia by Naoum, Christopher, MBBS, Falk, Gregory L., MBBS, Ng, Austin C.C., MBBS, MMed, Lu, Tony, MBBS, Ridley, Lloyd, MBBS, Ing, Alvin J., MD, Kritharides, Leonard, MBBS, PhD, Yiannikas, John, MBBS

“…Objectives The purpose of this study was to determine the association between cardiac compression and exercise impairment in patients with a large hiatal…”
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Acute oxygen desaturation characterizes pulmonary aspiration in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease and laryngopharyngeal reflux by Weerasinghe, Daminda P., Burton, Leticia, Chicco, Peter, Pearson, Mark, Mackey, Douglas J., Falk, Gregory L.

“…The aim of this study was to characterise pulmonary aspiration of refluxate in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GORD) and laryngopharyngeal…”
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Comment on: Development of the ParaOesophageal hernia SympTom (POST) tool by Falk, Gregory L

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Different clinical symptom patterns in patients with reflux micro-aspiration by Khoma, Oleksandr, Park, Jin-Soo, Lee, Felix Michael, Van der Wall, Hans, Falk, Gregory L

“…Pulmonary manifestation of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is a well-recognised entity; however, little primary reported data exists on presenting…”
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Benchmarking of a Simple Scintigraphic Test for Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease That Assesses Oesophageal Disease and Its Pulmonary Complications by Burton, Leticia, Falk, Gregory L., Parsons, Stephen, Cusi, Mel, Van Der Wall, Hans

“…Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is both common and troubling with a prevalence of 20-40%. We assessed the utility of a scintigraphic reflux study to…”
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Esophageal Clearance in Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Disease: Correlation of Reflux Scintigraphy and 24-hour Impedance/pH in a Cohort of Refractory Symptomatic Patients by Burton, Leticia, Falk, Gregory L., Baumgart, Karl, Beattie, John, Simpson, Scott, Van der Wall, Hans

“…The role of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) in the aetiology of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is poorly understood and remains a controversial issue…”
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Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration: what factors determine success? by Sirimanna, Pramudith, Suh, Hyerim, Falk, Gregory L

“…Laparoscopic common bile duct exploration (LCBDE) has been shown to be effective in managing choledocholithiasis whilst avoiding ERCP-related complications…”
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Durability of radiofrequency ablation for long-segment and ultralong-segment Barrett’s esophagus over 10 years by Nguyen, Chu Luan, Tovmassian, David, Zhou, Michael, Seyfi, Doruk, Gooley, Suzanna, Falk, Gregory L.

“…Background Long-term durability data for radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to prevent esophageal adenocarcinoma in long-segment (LSBE) and ultralong-segment…”
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Recurrence in Paraesophageal Hernia: Patient Factors and Composite Surgical Repair in 862 Cases by Nguyen, Chu Luan, Tovmassian, David, Zhou, Michael, Seyfi, Doruk, Isaacs, Anna, Gooley, Suzanna, Falk, Gregory L.

“…Repair of giant paraesophageal hernia (PEH) is associated with a considerable hernia recurrence rate by objective measures. This study analyzed a large series…”
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Risk of lymph node metastasis in T1 esophageal adenocarcinoma: a meta-analysis by Nguyen, Chu Luan, Tovmassian, David, Isaacs, Anna, Falk, Gregory L

“…Patients with early (T1) esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) are increasingly having definitive local therapy endoscopically. Endoscopic resection is not able to…”
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IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis: the cholangiocarcinoma mimic by Sivakumaran, Yogeesan, Le Page, Philip A., Becerril-Martinez, Guillermo, Beasley, William D., Anderson, Lyndal A., Joseph, David M., Falk, Gregory L.

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Risk awareness for proton pump inhibition: Necessitates review of recommendations in anti-reflux disease by Falk, Gregory L.

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Is repairing giant hiatal hernia in patients over 80 worth the risk? by Khoma, Oleksandr, Mugino, Miho, Falk, Gregory L.

“…Patients with giant hiatal hernia (GHH) are often symptomatic and have significantly reduced quality of life (QoL). Advanced age is a predictor of increased…”
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