Table 2 Comparison of reflux status between gastroesophageal reflux disease patients after Toupet fundoplication and the Stretta procedure
Surgery | No. patients | Reflux time (h) | Reflux frequency | Percent of reflux time (%) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Before | 12 months | Before | 12 months | Before | 12 months | ||
Toupet fundoplication | 140 | 2.6 ± 1.8 | 1.7 ± 1.4 | 127.4 ± 54.5 | 30.7 ± 15.2 | 9.8 ± 4.0 | 5.8 ± 2.1 |
Stretta procedure | 86 | 2.8 ± 1.9 | 2.0 ± 1.5 | 131.7 ± 59.5 | 33.2 ± 16.8 | 10.1 ± 4.6 | 6.1 ± 2.5 |
t | Â | 1.566 | 0.918 | 0.582 | 0.841 | 0.392 | 1.771 |
P value | Â | 0.107 | 0.390 | 0.670 | 0.496 | 0.871 | 0.359 |