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[The Angelchik prosthesis--intermediate term evaluation and results].

J R Siewert1, H Feussner

  • 1Chirurgische Klinik und Poliklinik der TU, Klinikum r.d. Isar, München.

Zeitschrift Fur Gastroenterologie
|August 1, 1988
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The Angelchik antireflux prosthesis offers comparable effectiveness to fundoplication but carries risks of long-term complications due to its material. Fundoplication provides durable results, making it preferable for most patients.

Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Innovation

Context:

  • Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) management often involves surgical interventions.
  • Fundoplication and the Angelchik antireflux prosthesis are two such procedures.
  • Comparing their long-term efficacy and safety is crucial for clinical decision-making.

Purpose:

  • To evaluate the clinical effectiveness and long-term outcomes of the Angelchik antireflux prosthesis compared to fundoplication.
  • To analyze the mode of action and potential complications associated with each procedure.
  • To provide guidance on the appropriate use of the Angelchik prosthesis.

Summary:

  • The Angelchik antireflux prosthesis demonstrates clinical effectiveness comparable to fundoplication, potentially acting by neutralizing gastric opening pressure.

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  • While the Angelchik procedure is less invasive with lower operative risk, its long-term results are compromised by allogenic material complications.
  • Fundoplication yields consistently good long-term outcomes, even beyond a decade.
  • Impact:

    • The findings suggest limiting Angelchik prosthesis use to cases where long-term complication risks are minimal.
    • Future research could explore resorbable materials for artificial wraps, improving upon the Angelchik concept.
    • This comparison aids surgeons in selecting the optimal anti-reflux procedure based on patient-specific risk factors and desired outcomes.