hiatal hernia
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients diagnosed with hiatal hernia with reflux esophagitis who have residual reflux esophagitis after 4 weeks of proton pump inhibitor therapy. Patients who have given written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with severe cardiac or pulmonary diseases that are considered high risk for endoscopic treatment. Patients with metal allergies.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity in the Los Angeles Classification, an objective severity assessment of reflux esophagitis. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Advanced and Innovative Endoscopy