AIM:To compare the outcome of acid reflux prevention by Dor fundoplication after laparoscopic Heller myotomy(LHM)for achalasia.METHODS:Electronic database PubMed,Ovid(Evidence-Based Medicine Reviews,EmBase and Ovid ME...AIM:To compare the outcome of acid reflux prevention by Dor fundoplication after laparoscopic Heller myotomy(LHM)for achalasia.METHODS:Electronic database PubMed,Ovid(Evidence-Based Medicine Reviews,EmBase and Ovid MEDLINE)and Cochrane Library were searched between January 1995 and September 2012.Bibliographic citation management software(EndNote X3)was used for extracted literature management.Quality assessment of random controlled studies(RCTs)and non-RCTs was performed according to the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions 5.1.0and a modification of the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale,respectively.The data were analyzed using Review Manager(Version 5.1),and sensitivity analysis was performed by sequentially omitting each study.RESULTS:Finally,6 studies,including a total of 523achalasia patients,compared Dor fundoplication with other types of fundoplication after LHM(Dor-other group),and 8 studies,including a total of 528 achalasia patients,compared Dor fundoplication with no fundoplication after LHM(Dor-no group).Dor fundoplication was associated with a significantly higher recurrence rate of clinical regurgitation and pathological acid reflux compared with the other fundoplication group(OR=7.16,95%CI:1.25-40.93,P=0.03,and OR=3.79,95%CI:1.23-11.72,P=0.02,respectively).In addition,there were no significant differences between Dor fundoplication and no fundoplication in all subjects.Other outcomes,including complications,dysphagia,postoperative physiologic testing,and operation-related data displayed no significant differences in the two comparison groups.CONCLUSION:Dor fundoplication is not the optimum procedure after LHM for achalasia.We suggest more attention should be paid on quality of life among different fundoplications.展开更多
基金Supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China,Grant 81172373
文摘AIM:To compare the outcome of acid reflux prevention by Dor fundoplication after laparoscopic Heller myotomy(LHM)for achalasia.METHODS:Electronic database PubMed,Ovid(Evidence-Based Medicine Reviews,EmBase and Ovid MEDLINE)and Cochrane Library were searched between January 1995 and September 2012.Bibliographic citation management software(EndNote X3)was used for extracted literature management.Quality assessment of random controlled studies(RCTs)and non-RCTs was performed according to the Cochrane Handbook for Systematic Reviews of Interventions 5.1.0and a modification of the Newcastle-Ottawa Scale,respectively.The data were analyzed using Review Manager(Version 5.1),and sensitivity analysis was performed by sequentially omitting each study.RESULTS:Finally,6 studies,including a total of 523achalasia patients,compared Dor fundoplication with other types of fundoplication after LHM(Dor-other group),and 8 studies,including a total of 528 achalasia patients,compared Dor fundoplication with no fundoplication after LHM(Dor-no group).Dor fundoplication was associated with a significantly higher recurrence rate of clinical regurgitation and pathological acid reflux compared with the other fundoplication group(OR=7.16,95%CI:1.25-40.93,P=0.03,and OR=3.79,95%CI:1.23-11.72,P=0.02,respectively).In addition,there were no significant differences between Dor fundoplication and no fundoplication in all subjects.Other outcomes,including complications,dysphagia,postoperative physiologic testing,and operation-related data displayed no significant differences in the two comparison groups.CONCLUSION:Dor fundoplication is not the optimum procedure after LHM for achalasia.We suggest more attention should be paid on quality of life among different fundoplications.