Use of healthcare resources among medically and surgically treated patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease: A population-based study

Journal of the American College of Surgeons

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 17-24

  Holzman, Michael D ^a   Mitchel, Edward F ^b   Ray, Wayne A ^b   Smalley, Walter E ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTACID AGENT; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; OUTPATIENT CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH FUNDOPLICATION;

EID: 0035156430     PISSN: 10727515     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1072-7515(00)00746-8     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. Surgery for reflux disease - Reflections of a gastroenterologist
2. The current management of gastroesophageal reflux
3. Epidemiology of gastro-oesphageal reflux disease
4. Symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux: Incidence and precipitating factors
5. Natural history of reflux oesophagitis: A 10-year followup of its effect on patient symptomatology and quality of life
6. The diagnosis and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease in the managed care environment
7. The diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal reflux disease
8. Consensus statement for management of gastroesophageal reflux disease
9. Current status and trend in laparoscopic antireflux surgery: Results of a consensus meeting
10. Influence of pathophysiology, severity, and cost on the medical management of gastroesophageal reflux disease
11. Healing and relapse of severe peptic esophagitis after treatment with omeprazole
12. Trends in the management of gastroesophageal reflux disease
13. The clinical safety of omeprazole
14. Omeprazole in the long-term treatment of patients with acid-related disease resistant to ranitidine
15. Safety of lansoprazole
16. Surgical considerations for antireflux therapy
17. A physiologic approach to laparoscopic fundoplication for gastroesophageal reflux disease
18. Long-term results of a prospective randomized comparison of total fundic wrap (Nissen-Rossetti) of semifundoplication (Toupet) for gastroesophageal reflux
19. Comparison of medical and surgical therapy for complicated gastroesophageal reflux in veterans
20. Cost and quality effects of alternative treatments for persistent gastroesophageal reflux disease
21. Choice of long-term strategy for the management of patients with severe esophagitis: A cost-utility analysis
22. Outcome of erosive reflux esophagitis after nissen fundoplication
23. Use of Medicaid data for pharmacoepidemiology
24. Cost effectiveness of medical versus surgical treatment in patients with severe or refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease in The Netherlands
25. Comprehensive 1-year cost analysis of open antireflux surgery in Nordic countries
26. Costs of acid-related disorders to a health maintenance organization
27. Long-term comparison of antireflux surgery versus conservative therapy for reflux esophagitis