Findings

What do systematic reviews say?

4 questions · 4 findings · 1 reviews

No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 0 · 0%Low 2 · 50%Moderate 1 · 25%High 1 · 25%

Severe postoperative dysphagia · adult patients (> 18 years) with achalasia

LHC + Dor showed no clear difference in severe postoperative dysphagia compared with LHC without fundoplication (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Fundoplication in laparoscopic Heller's cardiomyotomy for achalasia 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 3 [0.34, 26.33]
3 studies · 143 participants
Low

Severe postoperative dysphagia · adult patients (> 18 years) with achalasia

LHC + Dor showed no clear difference in severe postoperative dysphagia compared with LHC + Toupet (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Fundoplication in laparoscopic Heller's cardiomyotomy for achalasia 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.78 [0.19, 3.15]
3 studies · 123 participants
Low

Severe postoperative dysphagia · adult patients (> 18 years) with achalasia

LHC + Dor leads to lower severe postoperative dysphagia compared with LHC + Nissen (high certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Fundoplication in laparoscopic Heller's cardiomyotomy for achalasia 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.19 [0.04, 0.83]
1 study · 138 participants
High

Severe postoperative dysphagia · adult patients (> 18 years) with achalasia

LHC + Dor showed no clear difference in severe postoperative dysphagia compared with LHC + angle of His accentuation (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Fundoplication in laparoscopic Heller's cardiomyotomy for achalasia 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.56 [0.27, 8.95]
1 study · 110 participants
Moderate