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Prosthetic closure of the esophageal hiatus in large hiatal hernia repair and laparoscopic antireflux surgery by GRANDERATH, F. A, CARLSON, M. A, CHAMPION, J. K, SZOLD, A, BASSO, N, POINTNER, R, FRANTZIDES, C. T

“…Laparoscopy has become the standard surgical approach to both surgery for gastroesophageal reflux disease and large/paraesophageal hiatal hernia repair with…”
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Laparoscopic antireflux surgery : Tailoring the hiatal closure to the size of hiatal surface area by GRANDERATH, F. A, SCHWEIGER, U. M, POINTNER, R

“…The closure of the hiatal crura has proven to be a fundamental issue in laparoscopic antireflux surgery. In particular, the use of prosthetic meshes for crural…”
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Comparing systematic reviews and meta-analyses of randomized clinical trials with cohort studies: a paradigm of single-incision laparoscopic surgery by Antoniou, S. A., Antoniou, G. A., Granderath, F.-A.

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Laparoscopic Revisional Fundoplication with Circular Hiatal Mesh Prosthesis: The Long-term Results by Granderath, F. A., Granderath, U. M., Pointner, R.

“…Background Failure of hiatal closure has proven to be the most frequent complication leading to revisional surgery after primary failed open or laparoscopic…”
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The role of matrix metalloproteinases in the pathogenesis of abdominal wall hernias by Antoniou, S. A., Antoniou, G. A., Granderath, F. A., Simopoulos, C.

“…Surgical treatment of abdominal wall hernia has been based for many decades on observational evidence, as the disease physiopathology was ambiguous. The…”
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The esophageal hiatus: what is the normal size? by Shamiyeh, A., Szabo, K., Granderath, F. A., Syré, G., Wayand, W., Zehetner, J.

“…Background A hiatal hernia is defined as the protrusion of intra-abdominal organs through a dilated esophageal hiatus. The esophageal hiatus and its function…”
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Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication in patients with nonerosive reflux disease : Long-term quality-of-life assessment and surgical outcome by KAMOLZ, T, GRANDERATH, F. A, SCHWEIGER, U. M, POINTNER, R

“…It is known that laparoscopic antireflux surgery (LARS) can achieve an excellent surgical outcome including quality of life improvement in patients with…”
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Dysfunction of the lower esophageal sphincter and dysmotility of the tubular esophagus in morbidly obese patients by Küper, M. A., Kramer, K. M., Kischniak, A., Zdichavsky, M., Schneider, J. H., Stüker, D., Kratt, T., Königsrainer, A., Granderath, F. A.

“…Background Morbid obesity is associated with gastroesophageal reflux (GERD). The aim of this prospective study was to determine esophageal motility in…”
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Dysphagia after laparoscopic antireflux surgery : a problem of hiatal closure more than a problem of the wrap by GRANDERATH, F. A, SCHWEIGER, U. M, KAMOLZ, T, POINTNER, R

“…Postoperative dysphagia after laparoscopic antireflux surgery usually is transient and resolves within weeks after surgery. Persistent dysphagia develops in a…”
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Dysphagia and quality of life after laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication in patients with and without prostetic reinforcement of the hiatal crura by KAMOLZ, T, GRANDERATH, F. A, BAMMER, T, PASIUT, M, POINTNER, R

“…Recurrent hiatal hernia with or without intrathoracic wrap migration ("slipping Nissen") is one of the most common complications after laparoscopic Nissen…”
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Does major depression in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease affect the outcome of laparoscopic antireflux surgery? by KAMOLZ, T, GRANDERATH, F. A, POINTNER, R

“…It is known that psychological factors can affect end points of surgical treatment. The current study aimed to evaluate the outcome of laparoscopic antireflux…”
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Ambulatory pH : monitoring with a wireless system by SCHNEIDER, J. H, KRAMER, K. M, KÖNIGSRAINER, A, GRANDERATH, F. A

“…Currently, pH monitoring is the gold standard for assessing esophageal acid exposure in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). The shortcomings…”
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Austrian experiences with redo antireflux surgery by WYKYPIEL, H, KAMOLZ, T, STEINER, P, KLINGLER, A, GRANDERATH, F. A, POINTNER, R, WETSCHER, G. J

“…From 1996, the entire number of fundoplications performed in Austria increased dramatically, favoring the laparoscopic technique. Despite good results, some…”
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Single-incision laparoscopic surgery through the umbilicus is associated with a higher incidence of trocar-site hernia than conventional laparoscopy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials by Antoniou, S. A., Morales-Conde, S., Antoniou, G. A., Granderath, F. A., Berrevoet, F., Muysoms, F. E.

“…Background Single-incision laparoscopic surgery has been developed with the objective to reduce surgical trauma, decrease associated surgical stress and to…”
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Comorbidity of Aerophagia in GERD Patients: Outcome of Laparoscopic Antireflux Surgery by Kamolz, T., Bammer, T., Granderath, F. A., Pointner, R.

“…Background : While there is evidence that physiological data correlate poorly with quality-of-life data or patient-perceived symptom severity, most outcome…”
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"Floppy" Nissen vs. Toupet laparoscopic fundoplication: quality of life assessment in a 5-year follow-up (part 2) by Kamolz, T, Granderath, F A, Bammer, T, Wykypiel, Jr, H, Pointner, R

“…Quality of life as an outcome variable has become an important measure in clinical research. This study is the second part of a prospective assessment of the…”
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Long-term results of laparoscopic antireflux surgery: Surgical outcome and analysis of failure after 500 laparoscopic antireflux procedures by GRANDERATH, F. A, KAMOLZ, T, SCHWEIGER, U. M, PASIUT, M, HAAS, C. F, WYKYPIEL, H, POINTNER, R

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Is laparoscopic refundoplication feasible in patients with failed primary open antireflux surgery? by GRANDERATH, F. A, KAMOLZ, T, SCHWEIGER, U. M, PASIUT, M, HAAS, C. F, WYKYPIEL, H. JR, POINTNER, R

“…Due to the widespread availability and acceptance of minimal-access surgery, laparoscopic antireflux surgery has become the standard procedure for the…”
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Outcome of laparoscopic redo fundoplication by Granderath, F A, Kamolz, T, Pointner, R

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Clinical outcome of laparoscopic antireflux surgery for patients with irritable bowel syndrome by Kamolz, T, Granderath, F A, Pointner, R

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