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World J Gastrointest Surg. Jun 27, 2026; 18(6): 119941
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.119941
Published online Jun 27, 2026. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.119941
Table 4 Patient pre- and post-operative symptoms outcomes between the two groups, mean ± SD
| ARMS (n = 14) | Double-dose PPI (n = 14) | P value | |
| Preoperative | |||
| RSI | 29.36 ± 4.80 | 28.43 ± 6.38 | 0.667 |
| GERD-HRQL | 39.93 ± 3.69 | 41.57 ± 4.26 | 0.285 |
| GERDQ | 14.21 ± 2.67 | 13.71 ± 2.55 | 0.617 |
| RDQ | 30.36 ± 5.36 | 31.71 ± 4.50 | 0.474 |
| LA grade (C-D) | 9 | 9 | 1.000 |
| 3 weeks postoperative | |||
| RSI | 17.93 ± 6.94 | 24.29 ± 4.12 | 0.007 |
| GERD-HRQL | 27.71 ± 7.65 | 35.21 ± 4.56 | 0.004 |
| GERDQ | 7.64 ± 2.41 | 11.64 ± 2.92 | 0.001 |
| RDQ | 18.14 ± 7.04 | 27.07 ± 4.51 | < 0.001 |
| 3 months postoperative | |||
| RSI | 16.57 ± 2.47 | 22.64 ± 2.9 | < 0.001 |
| GERD-HRQL | 27.57 ± 4.72 | 38.35 ± 8.02 | < 0.001 |
| GERDQ | 7.86 ± 2.25 | 10.57 ± 2.5 | 0.006 |
| RDQ | 18.00 ± 6.97 | 27.79 ± 3.08 | < 0.001 |
| LA grade (C-D) | 2 | 6 | 0.2091 |
- Citation: Jiang WJ, Liu J, Liu YL, Tang MD, Sheng Y, Wang YT. Anti-reflux mucosectomy is associated with better short-term symptoms than double-dose proton pump inhibitor in reflux esophagitis patients. World J Gastrointest Surg 2026; 18(6): 119941
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v18/i6/119941.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.119941