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Fundoplication Success in Laryngopharyngeal Reflux Hard to AssessThe heterogeneity among studies makes it "impossible" to reliably estimate the effectiveness of fundoplication in controlling laryngopharyngeal reflux disease, according to a review of more than 30 studies.
Reuters Health Information, May 9, 2019
Laparoscopic Surgery Effective for Chronic Reflux-Linked CoughLaparoscopic antireflux surgery (LARS) is an effective treatment for chronic cough associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease, with three-quarters of patients having complete resolution of symptoms, researchers report.
Wrong-Patient Prostate Surgery; MoreErroneous report results in unnecessary procedure; surgeon made a mess of controlling infection, jury finds; defendants push back on allegations of substandard care.
