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Endoscopic treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diseases of the digestive system
Registration Number
KCT0003938
Lead Sponsor
Asan Medical Center
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease who are not able to maintain pharmacotherapy or whose pharmacotherapy is inadequate and have a duration of six months or more

Exclusion Criteria

1) Hiatal hernia more than 2 cm in length with upper endoscopic examination
2) LA-C or LA-D reflux esophagitis
3) Barrett`s esophagus >2cm
4) Esophageal varix
5) Gastric outlet obstruction
6) Spastic motility disorder such as achalasia, diffuse esophageal spasm, and Jack hammer esophagus with esophageal manometry
7) Coagulopathy (Platelet < 50,000, PT < 60%, unable to stop antiplatelet or anticoagulant such as aspirin/warfarin)
8) Pregnancy
9) Anatomic alteration due to previous esophageal or gastric surgery
10) Body mass index > 35

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
GERD symptom improvement;stricture
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
24 hour pH monitoring
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