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

BMC Surgery

Table 9 Preoperative and postoperative DeMeester score and percentage of esophagealreflux time during 24 h in EG and YG

	Preoperative	1 yr after surgery
DeMeester score EG YG	13.2 ± 1.3 12.6 ± 1.3	1.3 ± 0.7 1.2 ± 0.2
(%) time pH<4 EG YG	12 ± 2.0 7.0 ± 2.0	1.5 ± 0.3 0.9 ± 0.8

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