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Descriptor English:   Fundoplication 
Descriptor Spanish:   Fundoplicación 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Fundoplicatura 
Synonyms English:   Operation, Nissen
Nissen Operation  
Tree Number:   E04.210.390
Definition English:   Mobilization of the lower end of the esophagus and plication of the fundus of the stomach around it (fundic wrapping) in the treatment of GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX that may be associated with various disorders, such as hiatal hernia. (From Dorland, 28th ed) 
Indexing Annotation English:   fundo- refers to the gastric fundus; do not use /util except by MeSH definition
History Note English:   95 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects CL classification
CT contraindications EC economics
ED education ES ethics
HI history IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence MT methods
MO mortality NU nursing
PX psychology RH rehabilitation
ST standards SN statistics & numerical data
TD trends UT utilization
VE veterinary  
Record Number:   32242 
Unique Identifier:   D018662 

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