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Dr. Ketan Suthar
Dr. Ketan Suthar

About Dr. Ketan Suthar

Dr.Ketan suthar , M.S.( Master of surgery) is a general surgeon with expertise in field of Gastero intestinal (G.I.) system like Endoscopy , laproscopy And Cancer surgery by training at various prestigious centers in Gujarat and india with a dream of providing highest possible quality care in this field at own home town , MODASA , District Aravalli . State: Gujarat And Founded Om Surgical Super Specialty Hospital at Modasa.

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Dr. Ketan Suthar
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Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication (GERD)

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Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication (GERD)

Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication is known as the best surgical treatment for GERD that usually helps the patients who did not respond to medication. It is also considered the gold standard for the treatment of GERD with minimal or no side effects and complications. In the procedure, the surgeon looks after the whole thing on a video monitor and performed the procedure. It is the best-known surgery or anti-reflux treatment for people having GERD. While performing the surgery doctors wrap the bottom of the esophagus with the fundoplication wrap. The purpose to repair the stomach valve that is not able to work properly and to stop all refluxes includes enzymes or acids.

The people who are experiencing less or no change due to the medication use in the situation can get quick relief after the surgery. Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication can have fixed the hiatal hernia as well it is available in the patient at the time of treatment.

What are the responses of Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication?

The Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication is a gold standard surgery procedure to treat GERD in people who are not getting any relief due to medication etc. It is usually performed by a professional surgeon and gives incredible results by improving a person’s lifestyle.Here are some valuable responses that people may experience after having the Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication:

  • It helps to improve the lifestyle and eliminate the problem caused by GERD, people live a quality life without any symptoms
  • The percentage of the resolution of the symptoms is higher in the patients after recovery.
  • In most cases, people do not need to take any medication like acid suspension, etc.
  • According to the statistics, more than 90% of people are feeling satisfied after the surgery.
  • Most people free from the hospital after the surgery and require 2 to 4 weeks to be back in normal life.

What are the complications of Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication?

Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication performs to treat GERD and is considered the best anti-reflux treatment. According to the study it is less expected or experienced that the people having the complication during or after the surgery. But for more, it is suggested to fix an appointment with the doctor and ask about the procedure, risk, and complication according to medical history. The doctor can better help you understand your point and evaluate the medical background or suggest the best advice. You can ask for the alternatives if not feeling comfortable to have the Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication.

Any side effects of Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication?

The side effects of any medical treatment or medicine are common and people experience some that will go away with time. Similarly, Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication offers some common side effects includes:

  • Abdominal bloating
  • Dysphagia

How to overcome the side effects?

The most common side effects that patient experience right after the surgery is abdominal bloating, it is common and rarely turn severe. It will settle down easily after a few times and did not require any medication but the slight movement is recommended. On the other side dysphagia is another side effect in which a person feels difficulty in swallowing. In such a situation the properly chewed food is recommended. The situation will automatically ease when the time passed after surgery.

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