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Treatment for GERD refractory to medical therapy? preop evaluation?
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Nissen for treatment.Preop evaluation with esophageal manometry and EGD with biopsy prior to.
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How often should surveillance endoscopy and biopsy be done for Barrett's esophagus?
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18-24 months (if severe dysplasia is found esophageal resection is necessary)
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What type of hiatal hernia requires surgical intervention?
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mixed type and type II because both can become strangulated
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Surgical Treatment for persistent duodenal ulcers after adequate medical treatment is?
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Highly selective vagotomy, truncal vagotomy and pyloroplasty, or vagotomy and antrectomy are 3 common procedures.
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Surgical Treatment for persistent gastric ulcers after adequate medical treatment is?
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After 18 weeks and the gastric ulcers have not healed, partial gastrectomy is performed WITHOUT vagotomy.
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