Does laparoscopic antireflux surgery improve quality of life in patients whose gastro-oesophageal reflux disease is well controlled with medical therapy?

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 430-435

  Gillies, Richard S ^a,b   Stratford, Jane M ^b   Booth, Michael I ^a   Dehn, Thomas C B ^a  

^a Department of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery ^*

^b ROYAL BERKSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cohort study; Gastro oesophageal reflux disease; Laparoscopic antireflux surgery; Medical therapy; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ESOMEPRAZOLE; GAVISCON; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; LANSOPRAZOLE; OMEPRAZOLE; PANTOPRAZOLE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIREFLUX OPERATION; ARTICLE; DATA BASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 42149137385     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e3282f47995     Document Type: Article

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