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Endoscopic full-thickness plication for the treatment of GERD: a randomized, sham-controlled trial

K Caca, C Filipi, R Pruitt, K Mergener, A Torquati, G Haber, Y Chen, K Chang, D Wong, J Deviere, D Pleskow, C Lightdale, A Ades, R Kozarek, W Richards, A Lembo, R Rothstein · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2006 · Heft 09

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Zeitschrift
Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
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K Caca, C Filipi, R Pruitt, K Mergener, A Torquati, G Haber, Y Chen, K Chang, D Wong, J Deviere, D Pleskow, C Lightdale, A Ades, R Kozarek, W Richards, A Lembo, R Rothstein
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Heft 09 / 2006
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Erschienen: 2006-09-19 00:00:00
ISSN
0044-2771
DOI
10.1055/s-2006-950575

Zusammenfassung

Background & aims: The aim of this study was to determine the effectiveness of endoscopic full-thickness plication (Plicator; NDO Surgical, Inc., Mansfield, MA) for the treatment of GERD in comparison to a sham procedure. Methods: Patients with symptomatic GERD requiring maintenance proton pump inhibitor therapy were entered into a randomized, single-blind, prospective, multicenter trial. Seventy-eight patients were randomly assigned to undergo endoscopic full-thickness restructuring of the gastric cardia with transmural suture. Eighty-one patients underwent a sham procedure. Group assignments were revealed foll…

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Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie