Laparoscopic magnetic sphincter augmentation versus fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease: systematic review and pooled analysis

N Guidozzi, T Wiggins, AR Ahmed… - Diseases of the …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) has been proposed as a less invasive, more
appealing alternative intervention to fundoplication for the treatment of gastroesophageal …

Systematic review of the introduction and evaluation of magnetic augmentation of the lower oesophageal sphincter for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

EN Kirkham, BG Main, KJB Jones… - Journal of British …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) is reported to be an innovative
alternative to antireflux surgery for patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease …

Expanded indication for magnetic sphincter augmentation: outcomes in weakly acidic reflux compared to standard GERD patients

M Nikolic, A Matic, J Feka, L Gensthaler, I Kristo… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) is a modern surgical anti-reflux
technique with proven efficacy and low postoperative morbidity in patients with acidic reflux …

Severe dysphagia is rare after magnetic sphincter augmentation

M Bologheanu, A Matic, J Feka, R Asari… - World Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Dysphagia remains the most significant concern after anti-reflux surgery,
including magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA). The aim of this study was to evaluate …

[HTML][HTML] LINX® reflux management system to bridge the “treatment gap” in gastroesophageal reflux disease: a systematic review of 35 studies

D Schizas, A Mastoraki, E Papoutsi… - World Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
BACKGROUND Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) occurs when the reflux of
stomach contents causes troublesome symptoms and/or complications. When medical …

Magnetic sphincter augmentation in treating refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

QJ Zhuang, ND Tan, SF Chen… - Journal of Digestive …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective In this systematic review and meta‐analysis we aimed to determine the efficacy
and safety of magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) in the management of refractory …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic challenge against gastroesophageal reflux

M Bortolotti - World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Almost 15 years have passed since the first paper on the possibility of using magnets to
prevent gastro-esophageal reflux (GER) was published and so it is time to assess the results …

Clinical efficacy and safety of magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) and transoral incisionless fundoplication (TIF2) in refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease …

S Chandan, BP Mohan, SR Khan… - Endoscopy …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Background and study aims Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) are effective medical therapy
options for gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD). However, 20% to 40% of patients …

Real-world evidence with magnetic sphincter augmentation for gastroesophageal reflux disease: a scoping review

C Froiio, A Tareq, V Riggio, S Siboni, L Bonavina - European Surgery, 2023 - Springer
Background The burden of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is high, with up to 30%
of the Western population reporting reflux-related symptoms with or without hiatal hernia …

Perspectives on the interlinked nature of systemic sclerosis and reflux disease

A Chwiesko, O Kowal-Bielecka… - Expert Review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a multisystem connective tissue
disease, characterized by chronic inflammation and vascular changes that result in …