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Table 3 Severity of preoperative symptoms in EG and YG

From: Is the advanced age a contraindication to GERD laparoscopic surgery? Results of a long term follow-up

Symptoms

EG

YG

P

Heartburn

1.6 ± 0.89

2.8 ± 0.76

<0.05

Acid regurgitation

1.6 ± 0.98

2.4 ± 0.91

<0.05

Solid food dysphagia

1.7 ± 0.78

0.6 ± 0.22

<0.05

Chest pain

1.7 ± 0.84

1.5 ± 0.89

>0.05

Respiratory complication

1.9 ± 1.06

1.1 ± 0.47

<0.05