Review Article

Nissen Fundoplication and Gastrointestinal-Related Complications: A Guide for the Primary Care Physician

Abstract:Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a common condition affecting many individuals in the Western world. Most patients are managed successfully with acid suppression, while others may require more invasive interventions. The majority of patients undergoing antireflux surgery will have favorable outcomes. A small percentage, however, will be considered surgical failures and…