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OutcomesOutcomes of different of different Treatment Treatment ApproachesApproaches
forfor GERDGERDJ. LabenzJ. Labenz
Siegen, GermanySiegen, Germany
PortorPortoróózzJuneJune 15, 200715, 2007
GastroenterologyGastroenterology 20072007
Conclusion &RecommendationConclusion &Conclusion &RecommendationRecommendation
Relevant treatment outcomesRelevant treatment Relevant treatment outcomesoutcomes
Clinical presentationClinical presentationClinical presentation1
2
4
Medical, endoscopic andsurgical therapyMedical, endoscopic andMedical, endoscopic andsurgical therapysurgical therapy3
OverviewOverviewOverview
EsophagealEsophagealsyndromessyndromes
ExtraesophagealExtraesophagealsyndromessyndromes
GERD GERD isis a condition a condition whichwhich developsdevelops whenwhen thethe refluxrefluxof of stomachstomach contentscontents causescauses troublesometroublesome symptomssymptoms
and / and / oror complicationscomplications
The MONTREAL Definition of GERD (Vakil et al, Am J Gastroenterol 2006)
SinusitisSinusitis
PharyngitisPharyngitis
PulmonaryPulmonary fibrosisfibrosis
Rec. Rec. otitisotitis mediamedia
ProposedProposedassociationsassociations
RefluxReflux coughcough
RefluxReflux laryngitislaryngitis
RefluxReflux asthmaasthma
Dental Dental erosionserosions
EstablishedEstablishedassociationsassociations
TypicalTypicalrefluxreflux syndromesyndrome
RefluxReflux chestchest painpainsyndromesyndrome
SymptomaticSymptomaticsyndromessyndromes
RefluxReflux esophagitisesophagitis
RefluxReflux stricturestricture
BarrettBarrett´́ss esophesoph..
AdenocarcinomaAdenocarcinoma
SyndromesSyndromes withwithesophagealesophageal injuryinjury
Relevant treatment outcomesRelevant treatment Relevant treatment outcomesoutcomes2
OverviewOverviewOverview
Goals in the management of GERD
Goals in the management Goals in the management of GERDof GERD
•• GERD is a highly prevalent GERD is a highly prevalent benignbenigndisorder.disorder.
•• Therefore, any treatment must be Therefore, any treatment must be ……
•• effective,effective,
•• safe, safe,
•• widely available, and widely available, and
•• costcost--effective.effective.
GERD: Goals of initial therapy
GERD: GERD: Goals of Goals of initialinitial therapytherapy
•• SucceedSucceed withwith initialinitial therapytherapy–– confirmconfirm thethe diagnosisdiagnosis–– achieveachieve symptomsymptom controlcontrol (as fast as (as fast as possiblepossible))–– reassurereassure thethe patientpatient as to as to thethe benignbenign and and treatabletreatable
nature of nature of refluxreflux diseasedisease–– healheal esophagitisesophagitis (as fast as (as fast as possiblepossible))
•• Do Do notnot harmharm thethe patientpatient
•• DetermineDetermine needneed forfor ongoingongoing therapytherapy
afterafter DentDent & & TalleyTalley 2003, 2003, DentDent 2004, Labenz et al 20062004, Labenz et al 2006
GERD: Goals of long-term management
GERD: GERD: Goals of Goals of longlong--termterm managementmanagement
•• MaintainMaintain symptomaticsymptomatic and and endoscopicendoscopicremissionremission
•• PreventPrevent complicationscomplications
•• Do Do notnot harmharm thethe patientpatient
•• Be Be costcost--effectiveeffective
afterafter DentDent & & TalleyTalley 2003, 2003, DentDent 2004, Labenz et al 20062004, Labenz et al 2006
Medical, endoscopic and surgical therapyMedical, endoscopic and Medical, endoscopic and surgical therapysurgical therapy3
OverviewOverviewOverview
GERD: clinical managementGERD: GERD: clinicalclinical managementmanagement
Initialmanagement
Life style Life style changeschanges
DrugsDrugs
Long-termmanagement
EndoscopicEndoscopic therapytherapy
AntirefluxAntireflux surgerysurgery
Uninvestigated GERD
Non-erosive reflux disease (NERD)
Reflux esophagitis (RE)
GERD in primary care:Three major groups
Why controlled studies ?WhyWhy controlledcontrolled studiesstudies ??
TherapeuticTherapeutic reportsreports withwith controls controls tendtend to to havehave no no enthusiasmenthusiasm,,and and reportsreports withwith enthusiasmenthusiasm
tendtend to to havehave no controlsno controls
Sackett, Chest 1989
? x2 daily PPI + H2RA
x2 daily PPI
x1 daily PPI
x1 daily ½ PPI
Prokinetic + H2RA
Prokinetic*
Antacids + lifestyle
Antacids
Lifestyle
H2RA*OR
*no *no clearclear dosedose--responseresponse establishedestablished
HighestHighest efficacyefficacy
LowestLowest efficacyefficacy
RecommendedRecommended
ShouldShould bebeabandonedabandoned
CurrentCurrentguidelinesguidelines
Mainstream options for therapy of GERD
MainstreamMainstream optionsoptions forfor therapytherapy of of GERDGERD
afterafter DentDent et al 2002et al 2002
PPI in GERD: more than acidinhibition
PPI in GERD: PPI in GERD: moremore thanthan acidacidinhibitioninhibition
PPIPPI
BA: BA: bilebile acidsacidsDGER: DGER: DuodenoDuodeno--gastrogastro--esophagealesophageal refluxreflux
AcidAcid inhibtioninhibtion
AcidAcid & & PepsinPepsin
StomachStomachcontentscontents
GastrinGastrin
CorrosiveCorrosiveeffecteffectToxicToxic
effecteffect of BAof BA
DGERDGER
RefluxReflux volumevolume
PressurePressuregradientgradient
LES LES pressurepressure
GERD: clinical managementGERD: GERD: clinicalclinical managementmanagement
Initialmanagement
Life style Life style changeschanges
DrugsDrugs
Esomeprazole 40 mg o.d. Esomeprazole 20 mg b.i.d.
4040
2020
00
DayDay
SensitivitySensitivity(%)(%)
Effect of PPI treatment in patients Effect of PPI treatment in patients with suspected GERDwith suspected GERD
PlaceboPlacebo
6060
8080
11 33 44 55 66 77 88 99 1010 1111 121222
100100
Johnsson et al 2004Johnsson et al 2004n=439 (330 n=439 (330 wihwih GERD)GERD)
Normal appearing esophagusNormal appearing Normal appearing esophagusesophagus
TroublesomeTroublesome refluxreflux symptomssymptomsNERDNERD
Initial treatment of NERDInitial Initial treatmenttreatment of NERDof NERD
•• AntacidsAntacids, H, H22 receptorreceptor antagonistsantagonists, and , and prokineticsprokinetics areare hardlyhardly betterbetter thanthanplaceboplacebo. .
Lauritsen 1997Lauritsen 1997
Heartburn resolutionNERD vs. ERD
HeartburnHeartburn resolutionresolutionNERD NERD vs.vs. ERDERD
9.59.5
36.736.7
00
1010
2020
3030
4040
5050
6060
7070
NERDNERDn=1,854n=1,854
7.57.5
55.555.5
ERDERDn=705n=705
PlaceboPlaceboPPIPPI
SymptomaticSymptomatic responseresponse at 4 at 4 weeksweeks%%
Dean et al, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2004 Dean et al, Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol 2004
TherapeuticTherapeutic gaingain27.2%27.2%
TherapeuticTherapeutic gaingain48.0%48.0%
p<0.0001p<0.0001
SystematicSystematic reviewreview
placeboplaceboomeprazoleomeprazole 10 mg 10 mg o.do.d..omeprazoleomeprazole 20 mg 20 mg o.do.d..n=509n=509
Initial Initial treatmenttreatment of NERDof NERD
13132424
3131
49494646
6161
00
2020
4040
6060
8080
100100
SymptomSymptom--freefree SufficientSufficient symptomsymptomcontrolcontrol
SuccessSuccess at 4 at 4 weeksweeks%%
Lind et al 1997Lind et al 1997
00
2020
4040
6060
8080
100100
StudyStudy AAn=1,282n=1,282
StudyStudy BBn=693n=693
StudyStudy CCn=670n=670
OmeprazoleOmeprazole 20 mg20 mgEsomeprazoleEsomeprazole 20 mg20 mgEsomeprazoleEsomeprazole 40 mg40 mg
InititialInititial treatmenttreatment of NERD of NERD withwith a PPIa PPIDoesDoes thethe degreedegree of of acidacid inhibitioninhibition matter?matter?
Armstrong et al 2004Armstrong et al 2004
Resolution of Resolution of heartburnheartburn at at weekweek 44%%
Design: r, Design: r, dbdb, , mcmc
TheThe spectrumspectrum of NERDof NERD
NERDNERD
~ 1/3~ 1/3SI positiveSI positive
==acidacid sensitivesensitive
esophagusesophagus
~ 2/3~ 2/3SI negativeSI negative
==functionalfunctionalheartburnheartburn
Fass & Fass & TougasTougas 2002, Martinez et al 20032002, Martinez et al 2003SI: Symptom-Index
acidacidrelatedrelated
PredictionPrediction of of thetheresponseresponse to PPI to PPI
(60(60--70%)70%)
~ 50% ~ 50% no no acidacid refluxreflux
~ 50%~ 50%acidacid refluxreflux pH pH metrymetry
NERD: NERD: OnOn--demanddemand vsvs continuouscontinuousPPI PPI –– TheThe COMMAND COMMAND studystudy
TsaiTsai et al 2004et al 2004
Patients satisfied after 6 months, %
8893
0
20
40
60
80
100
Esomeprazole 20 mg on demand
n=311
Lansoprazole 15 mgdaily
n=311
p=0.02
Drug Drug consumptionconsumption „„onon--demanddemand““ vs. vs. dailydaily::--72%72%
GERD: clinical managementGERD: GERD: clinicalclinical managementmanagement
Initialmanagement
Life style Life style changeschanges
DrugsDrugs
00
2020
4040
6060
Patients free from heartburnPatients free from heartburn%%
00 11––22 33––44 66––88Weeks of treatmentWeeks of treatment
HH22--receptorreceptorantagonistsantagonists
MetaMeta--analysis analysis n=2,198n=2,198
PPIsPPIs
p<0.0001p<0.0001
8800
Speed of symptom resolution in patients with reflux esophagitisSpeed of symptom resolution in Speed of symptom resolution in patients with reflux patients with reflux esophagitisesophagitis
Chiba et al 1997Chiba et al 1997
p<0.0005
00
2020
4040
6060
8080
Esophagitis cases healedEsophagitis cases healed, %, %
00 22 44 66 88 1010 1212Time (weeks)Time (weeks)
PPIsPPIs
HH22--receptorreceptorantagonistsantagonists
PlaceboPlacebo
100100
MetaMeta--analysisanalysis: n=7,635: n=7,635
83.683.6
51.951.9
28.228.2
Speed of healing of reflux esophagitis
Speed of healing Speed of healing of reflux esophagitisof reflux esophagitis
Chiba et al 1997Chiba et al 1997
00
2020
4040
6060
8080
100100
Richter 2001Richter 2001n=2425n=2425
CastellCastell 20022002n=5241n=5241
Labenz 2005Labenz 2005n=3151n=3151
OmeprazoleOmeprazole 20 mg20 mgLansoprazoleLansoprazole 30 mg30 mgPantoprazolePantoprazole 40 mg40 mg
Healing of reflux esophagitisEsomeprazole vs. other PPIsHealing of reflux Healing of reflux esophagitisesophagitisEsomeprazoleEsomeprazole vs. other vs. other PPIsPPIs
OMEOME LANLAN PANPAN
EsophagitisEsophagitis healedhealed afterafter 4 4 weeksweeks%%
69697575 7474
EsomeprazoleEsomeprazole 40 mg40 mg
*p<0.0001*p<0.0001Log rankLog rank
82*82*79*79* 81*81*
00
2020
4040
6060
8080
100100
Richter 2001Richter 2001n=2425n=2425
CastellCastell 20022002n=5241n=5241
Labenz 2005Labenz 2005n=3151n=3151
OmeprazoleOmeprazole 20 mg20 mgLansoprazoleLansoprazole 30 mg30 mgPantoprazolePantoprazole 40 mg40 mg
Healing of reflux esophagitisEsomeprazole vs. other PPIsHealing of reflux Healing of reflux esophagitisesophagitisEsomeprazoleEsomeprazole vs. other vs. other PPIsPPIs
OMEOME LANLAN PANPAN
EsophagitisEsophagitis healedhealed afterafter 8 8 weeksweeks%%
84848989 9292
EsomeprazoleEsomeprazole 40 mg40 mg
*p<0.0001*p<0.0001Log rankLog rank
94*94* 93*93* 96*96*
Long-term treatment of erosivereflux esophagitis
LongLong--termterm treatmenttreatment of of erosiveerosiverefluxreflux esophagitisesophagitis
OmeprazoleOmeprazole
00
1010
2020
3030
4040
5050
6060
7070
8080
9090
100100
00 11 22 33 44 55 66 77 88 99 1010 1111 1212 1313 1414 1515 1616 1717 1818 1919 2020 2121 2222 2424 monthsmonths
PatientsPatients in in remissionremission
HH22--blockerblocker
PlaceboPlacebo
OmeOme 20 mg/d20 mg/d
CimeCime 16001600––3200 mg/d3200 mg/d
Ran 2 x 150 mg/dRan 2 x 150 mg/d
Ran 2 x 150 mg/dRan 2 x 150 mg/d
FamoFamo 2 x 40 mg/d2 x 40 mg/d
PlaceboPlacebo
2323
%%
2929
5454
79798888
2929
5757
9393 9494
00
2020
4040
6060
8080
100100
PlaceboPlacebo94 7794 77
10 mg10 mg91 7791 77
20 mg20 mg98 8298 82
40 mg40 mg92 8292 82
VakilVakil 20012001JohnssonJohnsson 20012001
EsoEso vs. Placebo:vs. Placebo:p<0.001p<0.001
Maintaining remission of erosiveesophagitis: effect of PPI titrationMaintaining remission of erosive
esophagitis: effect of PPI titrationRemission at 6 Remission at 6 monthsmonths%%
EsomeprazoleEsomeprazole
nsns
JohnssonJohnsson et al 2001, et al 2001, VakilVakil et al 2001et al 2001
n=n=
00
5050
100100
150150
200200
250250
300300
EsomeprazoleEsomeprazole 20 mg20 mgn=1,398n=1,398
PantoprazolePantoprazole 20 mg20 mgn=1,415n=1,415
1.5%1.5%
1.3%1.3%OthersOthers
AdverseAdverse eventevent
5.6%5.6%
12.8%12.8% Lack of Lack of efficacyefficacy
Labenz et al 2005Labenz et al 2005
EXPO study maintenance phase:Reasons for discontinuation
EXPO study maintenance phase:EXPO study maintenance phase:Reasons for discontinuationReasons for discontinuation
NumberNumber of of patientspatients, n, n
Long-term prevention of erosive orulcerative reflux disease
LongLong--termterm preventionprevention of of erosiveerosive ororulcerativeulcerative refluxreflux diseasedisease
6363
23231111
00
2020
4040
6060
8080
100100
PlaceboPlacebo RabeprazoleRabeprazole10 mg10 mg
RabeprazoleRabeprazole20 mg20 mg
RelapseRelapse withinwithin 5 y, %5 y, %
PlaceboPlacebo--controlledcontrolled RCT (n=497) RCT (n=497) CaosCaos et al 2005et al 2005
RabeprazoleRabeprazole vs. Placebo: p<0.001vs. Placebo: p<0.001RabeprazoleRabeprazole 20 mg vs. 10 mg: p=0.00520 mg vs. 10 mg: p=0.005
Long-term omeprazole treatment in resistant GERD
LongLong--termterm omeprazoleomeprazole treatmenttreatment in in resistantresistant GERDGERD
•• n=230 n=230 withwith resistanceresistance to Hto H22--blockersblockers•• OmeprazoleOmeprazole ≥≥ 20 mg 20 mg dailydaily•• FollowFollow--upup: 6.5 : 6.5 yearsyears ((rangerange 1.4 1.4 –– 11.2 y)11.2 y)•• At least At least annualannual endoscopyendoscopy
•• 158 158 relapsesrelapses in 1490 in 1490 treatmenttreatment yearsyears (1 per 9.4 (1 per 9.4 yearsyears))•• All All patientspatients rehealedrehealed at at thethe samesame oror higherhigher dosedose•• TheThe treatmenttreatment seemsseems to to bebe safesafe
KlinkenbergKlinkenberg--KnolKnol et al 2000et al 2000
Progression of erosive esophagitisduring long-term PPI treatment
Progression of erosive Progression of erosive esophagitisesophagitisduringduring longlong--termterm PPI PPI treatmenttreatment
•• No No clearclear indicationindication of of progressionprogression to to moremore severesevere esophagitisesophagitis oror stricturestricture
•• DevelopmentDevelopment of Barrettof Barrett´́s has s has beenbeenobservedobserved ((annualannual rate 1.9%), rate 1.9%), butbut thetheauthorsauthors recommendrecommend cautiouscautiousinterpretationinterpretation..
KlinkenbergKlinkenberg--KnolKnol et al 2000et al 2000
ElEl--Serag et al 2004Serag et al 2004
Hazards ratio 0.25 (0.13-0.47, p<0.0001)
N=236Mean age 61.5 y1.170 patient-years of follow-upDysplasia: n=56HGD: n=14
Effect of PPI therapy on theincidence of dysplasia in Barrett´s
EffectEffect of PPI of PPI therapytherapy on on thetheincidenceincidence of of dysplasiadysplasia in Barrettin Barrett´́ss
PPI use may reduce the risk of esophageal cancer
PPI PPI useuse maymay reducereduce thethe riskrisk of of esophagealesophageal cancercancer
•• US VA US VA databasedatabase 1998 1998 –– 20042004–– CancerCancer riskrisk in PPI in PPI consumersconsumers: :
AdjustedAdjusted OR 0.52 [0.40OR 0.52 [0.40--0.70], p<0.00010.70], p<0.0001
•• CaseCase controlcontrol studystudy: 91 : 91 casescases withwith cancercancer ––244 controls 244 controls withwith BarrettBarrett´́s s esophagusesophagus > 2 cm> 2 cm–– CancerCancer riskrisk in PPI in PPI consumersconsumers: OR 0.1 [0.05: OR 0.1 [0.05--0.20]0.20]
KhuranaKhurana et al, Am J Gastroenterol 2005 (A)et al, Am J Gastroenterol 2005 (A)De De JongeJonge et al, Am J Gastroenterol 2006et al, Am J Gastroenterol 2006
Laparoscopic fundoplication in erosiveand non-erosive reflux disease
LaparoscopicLaparoscopic fundoplicationfundoplication in in erosiveerosiveand and nonnon--erosiveerosive refluxreflux diseasedisease
56564848
8585 **91*91*
00
2020
4040
6060
8080
100100
ResolutionResolutionof of heartburnheartburn
ResolutionResolutionof of mostmost
bothersomebothersomesymptomsymptom
9494++
7979
OverallOverallsatisfiedsatisfied
ErosiveErosive diseasedisease(n=33)(n=33)NonNon--erosiveerosive diseasedisease(n=34)(n=34)
% % successsuccess afterafter 11--3 3 yearsyears
CaseCase controlcontrol studystudyFentonFenton et al 2000 (A)et al 2000 (A)
*p<0.01*p<0.01++p<0.05p<0.05
Drug consumption after antirefluxsurgery in NERD and ERD
Drug Drug consumptionconsumption afterafter antirefluxantirefluxsurgerysurgery in NERD and ERDin NERD and ERD
22
1010
33 3322 22
1010
32*32*
00
1010
2020
3030
4040
5050
NERD (n=60)NERD (n=60) ERD (n=61)ERD (n=61)
AntacidsAntacidsProkineticsProkineticsHH22--blockersblockersPPIsPPIs
% % withwith drugdrug therapytherapy afterafter ARSARS
CaseCase controlcontrol studystudy; median FU 43 ; median FU 43 monthsmonthsThibaultThibault et al 2006et al 2006
*p<0.005*p<0.005
VakilVakil et al 2003et al 2003
Outcome of laparoscopic fundoplication in community hospitals
Outcome of laparoscopic Outcome of laparoscopic fundoplicationfundoplication in community hospitalsin community hospitals
PPIPPI20%20%
NoneNone40%40%
AntacidsAntacids30%30%
Prescription HPrescription H22RARA4%4%
OTC HOTC H22RARA6%6%
Antireflux surgery vs. PPI treatmentLong-term results of a RCT
AntirefluxAntireflux surgerysurgery vs. PPI vs. PPI treatmenttreatmentLongLong--termterm resultsresults of a RCTof a RCT
•• n=298 n=298 randomizedrandomized to to antirefluxantireflux surgerysurgery ororomeprazoleomeprazole 20 mg20 mg
•• FollowFollow--upup 7 7 yearsyears (n=218)(n=218)
LundellLundell et al 2007et al 2007
Antireflux surgery vs. PPI treatmentLong-term results of a RCT
AntirefluxAntireflux surgerysurgery vs. PPI vs. PPI treatmenttreatmentLongLong--termterm resultsresults of a RCTof a RCT
LundellLundell et al 2007et al 2007
SurgerySurgery vs.vs. 20 mg 20 mg omeprazoleomeprazole
Log rank p=0.002
66.7%
46.7%
Antireflux surgery vs. PPI treatmentLong-term results of a RCT
AntirefluxAntireflux surgerysurgery vs. PPI vs. PPI treatmenttreatmentLongLong--termterm resultsresults of a RCTof a RCT
LundellLundell et al 2007et al 2007
SurgerySurgery vs.vs. 20 20 –– 60 mg mg 60 mg mg omeprazoleomeprazole
Log rank p=0.045
Antireflux surgery vs. PPI treatmentLong-term results of a RCT
AntirefluxAntireflux surgerysurgery vs. PPI vs. PPI treatmenttreatmentLongLong--termterm resultsresults of a RCTof a RCT
LundellLundell et al 2007et al 2007
Antireflux surgery vs. PPI treatmentLong-term results of a RCT
AntirefluxAntireflux surgerysurgery vs. PPI vs. PPI treatmenttreatmentLongLong--termterm resultsresults of a RCTof a RCT
LundellLundell et al 2007et al 2007
p=0.006 p=0.001
p=0.001
Antireflux surgery vs. PPI treatmentLong-term results of a RCT
AntirefluxAntireflux surgerysurgery vs. PPI vs. PPI treatmenttreatmentLongLong--termterm resultsresults of a RCTof a RCT
LundellLundell et al 2007et al 2007
~30% ~30% necessitynecessity of PPI of PPI therapytherapy
LundellLundell et al 2007 (A)et al 2007 (A)
Anti-reflux Surgery Compared withMaintenance Omeprazole for RefluxEsophagitis. Results after 12 Years
AntiAnti--refluxreflux SurgerySurgery ComparedCompared withwithMaintenanceMaintenance OmeprazoleOmeprazole forfor RefluxRefluxEsophagitisEsophagitis. . ResultsResults afterafter 12 12 YearsYears
SurgicalSurgical groupgroup::MaintenanceMaintenance PPI:PPI: 38%38%ReRe--operationoperation: : 5%5%
Esomeprazole vs. Laparoscopic Anti-reflux Surgery for GERD: a 3-year
Interim Analysis of the LOTUS Trial
EsomeprazoleEsomeprazole vs. vs. LaparoscopicLaparoscopic AntiAnti--refluxreflux SurgerySurgery forfor GERD: a 3GERD: a 3--year year
Interim Analysis of Interim Analysis of thethe LOTUS TrialLOTUS Trial
•• Multicenter RCT (11 European Multicenter RCT (11 European countriescountries); n=554); n=554•• StandardizedStandardized ARS ARS vs.vs. esomeprazoleesomeprazole 20 mg (dose 20 mg (dose
adjustmentadjustment to 20 mg to 20 mg b.i.db.i.d. . allowedallowed))•• Definition of Definition of relapserelapse::
–– NecessityNecessity of of antirefluxantireflux medicationmedication ((exceptexcept antacidsantacids) ) ororreoperationreoperation afterafter ARSARS
–– NecessityNecessity of of esomeprazoleesomeprazole > 40 mg per > 40 mg per dayday•• ResultsResults::
LundellLundell et al 2007 (A)et al 2007 (A)
EstimatedEstimated proportionproportion in in remissionremission3 y 3 y afterafter randomizationrandomization::AntirefluxAntireflux surgerysurgery 90%90%EsomeprazoleEsomeprazole 93%93%
€€ x 1,000 per x 1,000 per patientpatient(total (total costscosts in 5 in 5 yearsyears))
MyrvoldMyrvold et al 2001 et al 2001
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55
1010
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2020
DenmarkDenmark FinlandFinland NorwayNorway SwedenSweden
PPI PPI maintenancemaintenanceAntirefluxAntireflux surgerysurgery
Antireflux surgery vs. PPI maintenanceTotal costs after 5 years (RCT)
AntirefluxAntireflux surgerysurgery vs. PPI vs. PPI maintenancemaintenanceTotal Total costscosts afterafter 5 5 yearsyears (RCT)(RCT)
Does antireflux surgery preventcancer development?
DoesDoes antirefluxantireflux surgerysurgery preventpreventcancercancer developmentdevelopment??
0059.43959.439No GERD No GERD n=5,671n=5,671
0.04%0.04%20,11520,115Drug Drug treatmenttreatmentn=1,892n=1,892
0.072%0.072%11,15611,156AntirefluxAntireflux surgerysurgeryn=946n=946
CancerCancer incidenceincidenceFU (FU (patientpatient--yearsyears))
Tran et al 2005Tran et al 2005
Predictors of the response to laparoscopic antireflux surgeryPredictorsPredictors of of thethe responseresponse to to
laparoscopiclaparoscopic antirefluxantireflux surgerysurgery
•• TypicalTypical primaryprimary symptomsymptom•• Abnormal 24Abnormal 24--h pH h pH scorescore•• Response to PPIResponse to PPI
CamposCampos et al, J Gastrointest Surg 1999et al, J Gastrointest Surg 1999
199 199 consecutiveconsecutive patientspatientsExcellentExcellent / good / good outcomeoutcome: 87%: 87%Multiple Multiple logisticlogistic regressionregression analysisanalysis
•• esophagitis documented by endoscopy,esophagitis documented by endoscopy,•• need for continuous PPI therapy,need for continuous PPI therapy,•• abnormal pH monitoring studies,abnormal pH monitoring studies,•• normal esophageal motility studies,normal esophageal motility studies,•• responders to PPI therapy withresponders to PPI therapy with•• persistent volume regurgitation.persistent volume regurgitation.
TheThe best best candidatescandidates forforfundoplicationfundoplication areare thosethose withwith ......
FrestonFreston & & TriadafilopoulosTriadafilopoulos 20042004
RRadiofreqadiofrequencyuency aapplippliccationation((StrettaStretta))
InjeInjecctiontion / Implantation/ Implantation((EnteryxEnteryx, , GGatekeeperatekeeper))
SSewewinging techniquestechniques((EndoCinchEndoCinch, ESD,, ESD, PLICATOR)PLICATOR)
EndoscopicEndoscopic therapytherapy forfor GERDGERDDevicesDevices
EndoscopicEndoscopic therapytherapy forfor GERDGERDShamSham--controlledcontrolled studystudy of of StrettaStretta
Corley et al 2003
9,5%9,5%9,9%9,9%% of time % of time withwith pHpH < 4 < 4
61%61%55%55%Daily Daily drugdrug intakeintake
30%30%61%61%QoLQoL improvementimprovement > 50%> 50%
33%33%61%61%Relief of Relief of heartburnheartburn
ShamShamStrettaStretta
US US multicentermulticenter studystudy withwith 64 64 patientspatients
ConclusionConclusion::ImprovementImprovement of of symptomssymptoms withoutwithout affectingaffecting
acidacid refluxreflux
Devière et al 2005
n=20n=20n=6*n=6*EnteryxEnteryx afterafter 3 3 monthsmonths
25%25%63%*63%*ImprovementImprovement of of QoLQoL afterafter 3 3 momo..
53%53%78%*78%*ReductionReduction of PPI of PPI ≥≥ 50% 50% afterafter 3 3 momo..
ShamShamn=32n=32
EnteryxEnteryxn=32n=32
US US multicentermulticenter studystudy withwith 64 64 patientspatients
*p<0.05*p<0.05
14,0% 12,7%14,0% 12,7%n=16n=16
13,3% 11,2%13,3% 11,2%n=23n=23
pH < 4 (pH < 4 (BaselineBaseline –– final) final)
EndoscopicEndoscopic therapytherapy forfor GERDGERDShamSham--controlledcontrolled studystudy of of EnteryxEnteryx
ConclusionConclusion::ImprovementImprovement of of symptomssymptoms withoutwithout affectingaffecting
acidacid refluxreflux
WithdrawnWithdrawn becausebecause of of seriousserious sideside effectseffects!!
n = 70
CacaCaca et al 2005et al 2005
EndoscopicEndoscopic therapytherapy forfor GERDGERDLongLong--termterm effecteffect of of EndochinchEndochinch
Rothstein et al 2006Rothstein et al 2006
EndoscopicEndoscopic therapytherapy forfor GERDGERDShamSham--controlledcontrolled studystudy of PLICATORof PLICATOR
Multicenter RCT: 159 Multicenter RCT: 159 patientspatients withwith PPI PPI dependentdependent GERD GERD and and acidacid refluxreflux demonstrateddemonstrated byby pHpH metrymetry
pHpH metrymetryPPIPPI
Off PPI: 50% Off PPI: 50% vs.vs. 24%24%
Conclusion & RecommendationConclusion & Conclusion & RecommendationRecommendation4
OverviewOverviewOverview
Comparison of alternative strategies forthe long-term management of GERD
ComparisonComparison of alternative of alternative strategiesstrategies forforthethe longlong--termterm managementmanagement of GERDof GERD
LearningLearning curvecurve
Ability to Ability to adjustadjust
Operator Operator dependentdependent
CostCost--effectivenesseffectiveness
SafetySafety
EfficacyEfficacy
ProbablyProbably YesYes
ProbablyProbably YesYes
YesYes
??
MeasurableMeasurablemorbiditymorbidity and and
mortalitymortality
+ (+ (shortshort--termterm))
EndoscopicEndoscopictherapytherapy
YesYes
NoNo
YesYes
< PPI< PPI
MeasurableMeasurablemorbiditymorbidity and and
mortalitymortality
++++++
SurgerySurgery
NoNo
YesYes
NoNo
ProvenProven
No No issuesissues
++++++
PPIPPI
afterafter FennertyFennerty 20052005
•• Initial Initial treatmenttreatment of GERD of GERD shouldshould alwaysalways bebewithwith a PPI a PPI irrespectiveirrespective of of thethe diseasedisease severityseverity..
•• PPIsPPIs areare thethe treatmenttreatment optionoption of of firstfirst choicechoice in in thethe longlong termterm carecare of of patientspatients withwith GERD as GERD as PPIsPPIs areare ……–– effectiveeffective,,–– costcost--effectiveeffective, and, and–– safesafe..
Summary & Conclusions ISummarySummary & & ConclusionsConclusions II
•• AntirefluxAntireflux surgerysurgery isis an an establishedestablished second second lineline optionoption forfor carefullycarefully selectedselected patientspatientssufferingsuffering fromfrom PPIPPI--dependentdependent GERD.GERD.
•• In In experiencedexperienced handshands, ARS , ARS isis as as effectiveeffective as as PPI PPI therapytherapy withwith dose dose adjustmentadjustment..
•• Side Side effectseffects areare moremore commoncommon thanthan withwith PPI PPI therapytherapy..
•• ItIt isis unprovenunproven whetherwhether ARS ARS isis moremore costcost--effectiveeffective thanthan PPI PPI maintenancemaintenance..
Summary & Conclusions IISummarySummary & & ConclusionsConclusions IIII
•• EndoscopicEndoscopic therapytherapy forfor GERD GERD isis still still experimental.experimental.
•• OnlyOnly thethe PLICATORPLICATOR provedproved to to bebe effectiveeffective..•• LongLong--termterm resultsresults areare currentlycurrently notnot availableavailable..•• ComparativeComparative trialstrials withwith establishedestablished antirefluxantireflux
therapiestherapies havehave notnot beenbeen donedone ((oror reportedreported).).
Summary & Conclusions IIISummarySummary & & ConclusionsConclusions IIIIII
•• RefinementRefinement of PPI of PPI therapytherapy•• New New principlesprinciples ((acidacid suppressantssuppressants and and drugsdrugs
withwith different different sitessites of of actionaction))•• CombinationCombination of different of different principlesprinciples ((e.ge.g., ., refluxreflux
blockerblocker and optimal and optimal acidacid suppressantsuppressant in in oneonepillpill))
•• EndoscopicEndoscopic therapytherapy as a test as a test forfor ARSARS•• MultimodalityMultimodality approachapproach, , e.ge.g. PLICATOR plus . PLICATOR plus
PPI, PPI, FundoplicationFundoplication plus PPIplus PPI
Summary & Conclusions IVSummarySummary & & ConclusionsConclusions IVIV
Future Future directionsdirections