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Laparoscopic fundoplication compared with medical management for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: cost effectiveness study
British Medical Journal, 07/23/09
Epstein D et al. – Surgery seems to be more cost effective on average than medical management in many of the scenarios examined in this study. Surgery might not be cost effective if the treatment effect does not persist over the long term, if patients who return to medical management have poor health related quality of life, or if proton pump inhibitors were cheaper.
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