A prospective randomized trial of sham, single-dose Stretta, and double-dose Stretta for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease

Surgical Endoscopy

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 818-825

  Abdel Aziz, Ayman M ^a,b   El Khayat, Hisham R ^b   Sadek, Ahmed ^b   Mattar, Samer G ^a   McNulty, Gail ^a   Kongkam, Pradermchai ^a   Guda, Mohamed F ^b   Lehman, Glen A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b THEODOR BILHARZ RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux disease; GORD GERD

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTRODE; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FEMALE; FEVER; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NAUSEA AND VOMITING; PERFORATION; PH; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RADIOFREQUENCY RADIATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH PARESIS; STRETTA PROCEDURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORAX PAIN;

EID: 77952530135     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-009-0671-4     Document Type: Article

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