St. Elisabethen-Krankenhaus Frankfurt

Achieving physiologic distensibility targets frequently requires modification of standard cruroplasty during anti-reflux surgery

Abstract Background Intraoperative EndoFLIP provides objective assessment of esophagogastric junction (EGJ) distensibility during anti-reflux surgery, and final distensibility index (DI) values of 2.0–3.5 mm 2 /mmHg have been associated with improved reflux control while minimizi...