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Category Archives: Endolumenal procedures within the GI tract

New study > Long-term Results > Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication > Anti-reflux Surgery > Massachusetts General Hospital > Harvard Medical School > Minimally invasive procedure > Gastroesophageal reflux disease GERD > Seventy-one percent of patients satisfied with long-term results > Primary or revision redo laparoscopic fundoplication > By single surgeon > Near normal scores of GERD−HRQL Health-Related Quality of Life Scale

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Does the results of this study demonstrate that most patients undergoing primary laparoscopic fundoplication have near normal GERD−HRQL scores? Are the patients satisfied with their decision to undergo surgery at long-term follow-up? Are the results following redo laparoscopic fundoplication as good as with primary laparoscopic fundoplication?

IIP > read on here > http://www.endonurse.com…
…Patients undergoing laparoscopic fundoplication […]

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USGI Medical > Licenses Incisionless Surgery Technology > Intuitive Surgical > Endosurgical Operating System EOS > Endolumenal procedures within the GI tract > Translumenal procedures > NOTES Natural Orifice Translumenal Endoscopic Surgery > TransPort Multi-lumen Operating Platform > g-Prox(R) Tissue Grasper and Approximation Device > expandable tissue anchors

Monday, May 12, 2008

Will USGI’s technical and clinical development including their intellectual property combined with Intuitive’s robotic capabilities lead to the development of NOTES robotic products? Will the license agreement help to establish the EOS as the leading, most complete surgical platform for Incisonless Surgery? Will mechanical and robotic solutions complement each other and together advance the field […]

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