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Comparison of outcomes twelve years after antireflux surgery or omeprazole maintenance therapy for reflux esophagitis.

Published Dec 1, 2009 · L. Lundell, P. Miettinen, H. Myrvold

Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association

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Study Snapshot

Antireflux surgery is superior to omeprazole in controlling overall GERD symptoms, but post-fundoplication complaints continue after surgery.

PopulationOlder adults (50-71 years)

Sample size24

MethodsObservational

OutcomesBody Mass Index projections

ResultsSocial networks mitigate obesity in older groups.

Comparison of outcomes twelve years after antireflux surgery or omeprazole maintenance therapy for reflux esophagitis.

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