Comparing laparoscopic antireflux surgery with esomeprazole in the management of patients with chronic gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: a 3-year interim analysis of the LOTUS trial.

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Published in Gut on May 09, 2008

Authors

L Lundell1, S Attwood, C Ell, R Fiocca, J-P Galmiche, J Hatlebakk, T Lind, O Junghard, LOTUS trial collaborators

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1: Department of Surgery, Karolinska University Hospital, Huddinge, S 141 66 Stockholm, Sweden. lars.lundell@karolinska.se

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