Nissen Fundoplication

This program explains Nissen fundoplication to treat GERD. Nissen fundoplication is also known as laparoscopic fundoplication or open fundoplication. The program includes the following sections: what is Nissen fundoplication, what is the anatomy of the digestive system, what is GERD, what are complications of GERD, what are treatment options for GERD, what to expect during the Nissen fundoplication procedure, what are risks and complications of Nissen fundoplication and what to expect after Nissen fundoplication surgery.

1.	Introduction
2.	Anatomy
3.	GERD
4.	Complications
5.	Treatment Options
6.	Procedure
7.	Risks and Complications
8.	After Surgery
9.	Summary

Nissen Fundoplication

General Anesthesia

Transesophageal Echocardiogram

Digestive Diseases

Esophageal Diseases and Disorders

Hiatal Hernia

Preparing for Surgery

Discharge Instructions - General

Preventing Deep Vein Thrombosis

Incentive Spirometer

Hand Washing - Preventing Infections

Patient Safety

Medication Safety

Preventing MRSA Infections - Healthcare

Preventing Surgical Site Infections - SSI

Preventing Catheter Associated Bloodstream Infections

GERD

Esophageal Cancer

GERD - Pediatrics