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01-06-2020 | Sleeve Gastrectomy | Letter to Editor/LED Reply

Reply to the Letter to the Editor Concerning Anti-reflux Mucosectomy (ARMS) in Sleeve Gastrectomy Patients with GERD and Barrett’s Esophagus

Authors: Daniel M Felsenreich, Felix B Langer, Gerhard Prager

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 6/2020

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First and foremost, we would like to thank the authors for their comments on our study “Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass as a Treatment for Barrett’s Esophagus after Sleeve Gastrectomy” [1] and their interest and further ideas. To sum up, the authors of the letter to the editor consider endoscopic anti-reflux mucosectomy (ARMS) a possible therapy for sleeve gastrectomy (SG) patients suffering from GERD. This method is supposed to induce an anti-reflux mechanism performing a mucosectomy of three-quarters circumferential at the gastro-esophageal junction by cicatrization and stricture [2]. …

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Title: Reply to the Letter to the Editor Concerning Anti-reflux Mucosectomy (ARMS) in Sleeve Gastrectomy Patients with GERD and Barrett’s Esophagus
Authors: Daniel M Felsenreich
Felix B Langer
Gerhard Prager
Publication date: 01-06-2020
Publisher: Springer US
Keywords: Sleeve Gastrectomy
Barrett Esophagus
Published in: Obesity Surgery / Issue 6/2020
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-020-04499-z

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