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Preoperative Laxity of the Gastroesophageal Junction and Standardization of Endoscopic Esophagitis Diagnosis in Predicting Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy

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  1. Upper Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgery Service, Department of General Surgery, Sengkang General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

    Koy Min Chue, Lester Wei Lin Ong, Bin Chet Toh, Jeremy Tian Hui Tan & Baldwin Po Man Yeung

  2. Department of Upper Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgery, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

    Jeremy Tian Hui Tan

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Chue, K.M., Ong, L.W.L., Toh, B.C. et al. Preoperative Laxity of the Gastroesophageal Junction and Standardization of Endoscopic Esophagitis Diagnosis in Predicting Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. OBES SURG 32, 3172–3173 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-022-06162-1

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