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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2017; 23(7): 1289-1297
Published online Feb 21, 2017. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i7.1289
Table 1 Summary of all eligible studies
Ref.Quality Scoren (pre-intervention)n (post-intervention)Bag length (cm)Bag volume(s) (mL)
Healthy
Fukazawa et al[4], 201479N/A820, 40, 50
Lin et al[18], 2013610N/A1630, 40, 50, 60
Rieder et al[8], 201374N/A830, 40
Rohof et al[19], 2012715N/A1450
Nathanson et al[7], 2012750N/A830
Kwiatek et al[5], 2011815N/A1020, 30, 40
Kwiatek et al[6], 2010620N/A710, 20, 30, 40
Kwiatek et al[17], 2010610N/A1230, 40, 50, 60
Beaumont et al[16], 200958N/A1060
Achalasia
Teitelbaum et al[13], 2014856LHM (20), POEM (36)840
Familiari et al[9], 2014723POEM (21)830
Teitelbaum et al[12], 2014831LHM (12), POEM (19)830, 40
Teitelbaum et al[11], 2013825LHM (11), POEM (14)830, 40, 50
Verlaan et al[20], 2013810POEM (8)1420, 30, 40, 50
Pandolfino et al[10], 2013823treated (31)1020, 30, 40
Rieder et al[8], 201374POEM (4)830, 40
Rohof et al[19], 2012730Treated (30)1450
GERD
Rinsma et al[15], 2014715TIF (15)830
Ilczyszyn et al[14], 2014817Nissen (17)830, 40
Kwiatek et al[6], 2010620N/A710, 20, 30, 40
Kwiatek et al[17], 2010610Fundoplicstoin (10)1230, 40, 50, 60
Beaumont et al[16], 200957RFA (7)1060
Table 2 Healthy subjects
HealthyDistensibility1 (mm2/mmHg)CSA1 (mm2)
20 mL bag volume
Kwiatek et al[17], 2010Median 2 (5%-95% 1-9)Median 38 (5%-95% 13-94)
Fukazawa et al[4], 20142.9 ± 0.625.2 ± 2.5
Kwiatek et al[5], 2011Median 0.9 (5%-95% 0.3-1.4)Median 15 (5%-95% 9-23)
30 mL bag volume
Kwiatek et al[17], 2010Median 4 (5%-95% 1-14)Median 94 (5%-95% 27-225)
Reider et al[8], 2013Median 2.5 (range 2.0-6.3)Median 64 (range 44-91)
Nathanson et al[7], 2012Median 1.4Median 31
Kwiatek et al[5], 2011Median 0.8 (5%-95% 0.4-2.8)Median 22 (5%-95% 9-62)
Kwiatek et al[17], 2010N/AMedian 502 (5%-95% 50-68)
Lin et al[18], 2013Median 3.2 (5%-95% 1-11.6)N/A
40 mL bag volume
Kwiatek et al[17], 2010N/AMedian 264 (5-95% 99-496)
Fukazawa et al[4], 20147.1 ± 0.9163 ± 5.9
Rieder et al[8], 2013Median 2.7 (range 2.4-8.3)Median 122 (range 73-171)
Kwiatek et al[6], 2010N/AMedian 502 (5%-95% 50-50)
Lin et al[18], 2013Median 5.7 (5%-95% 1.4-15.8)N/A
50 mL bag volume
Fukazawa et al[4], 20148.2 ± 0.8259.6 ± 12
Kwiatek et al[17], 2010N/AMedian 502 (5%-95% 50-52)
Rohof et al[19], 20126.3 ± 0.7N/A
Lin et al[18], 2013Median 5.9 (5-95% 1.6-9.3)N/A
60 mL bag volume
Beaumont et al[16], 20093.7 ± 0.93N/A
Kwiatek et al[17], 2010N/AMedian 93 (5%-95% 50-182)
Lin et al[18], 2013Median 6.3 (5%-95% 2.1-9.5)N/A
Table 3 Gastroesophageal reflux disease subjects
GERDIntervention (n)Intra-Op(Y/N)Pre-treatment Distensibility1(mm2/mmHg)Post-treatment Distensibility1(mm2/mmHg)Pre-TreatmentCSA1 (mm2)Post-treatmentCSA1 (mm2)
20 mL bag volume
Kwiatek et al[5], 2010N/ANMedian 7 (5%-95% 1-32)N/AMedian 36 (5%-95% 13-201)N/A
30 mL bag volume
Kwiatek et al[6], 2010N/ANMedian 8 (5%-95% 1-46)N/AMedian 116 (5%-95% 33-344)N/A
Rinsma et al[15], 2014TIF (15)Y2.4 ± 0.31.6 ± 0.240.6 ± 5.433.6 ± 4.1
Ilczyszyn et al[14], 2014Nissen (17)YMedian 4.23 (IQR 1.60-6.58)Median 0.972 (IQR 0.715-1.72)Median 75.1
Kwiatek et al[17], 2010Fundoplication (10)NN/AN/AN/AMedian 51 (5%-95% 50-60)
40 mL bag volume
Kwiatek et al[17], 2010N/ANN/AN/AMedian 180 (5%-95% 86-409)N/A
Ilczyszyn et al[14], 2014Nissen (17)YMedian 3.75 (IQR 2.43-7.21)Median 1.36 (IQR 0.537-2.85)Median 124.2N/A
Kwiatek et al[17], 2010Fundoplication (10)NN/AN/AN/AMedian 51 (5%-95% 50-56)
50 mL bag volume
Kwiatek et al[17], 2010Fundoplication (10)NN/AN/AN/AMedian 61 (5%-95% 52-88)
60 mL bag volume
Beaumont et al[16], 2009Radiofrequency ablationN6.5 ± 0.927.3 ± 1.32N/AN/A
Kwiatek et al[17], 2010Fundoplication (10)NN/AN/AN/AMedian 159 (5%-95% 68-245)
Table 4 Achalasia subjects
AchalasiaIntervention (n)Pre-treatment Distensibility1(mm2/mmHg)Post-treatment Distensibility1(mm2/mmHg)Pre-treatment CSA1(mm2)Post-treatment CSA1(mm2)
20 mL bag volume
Pandolfino et al[10], 2013Untreated (23)Median 1.1 (5%-95% 0.9-1.6)Median 1.8 (5%-95% 1.2-2.2)N/AN/A
Treated2 (17)
Verlaan et al[20], 201310Median 1.4 (IQR 1.1-2.4)POEM: Median 3.0 (IQR 1.4-9.4)N/AN/A
30 mL bag volume
Familiari et al[9], 2014POEM (21)N/AN/A32.9 ± 23.1102.38 ± 28.2
Teitelbaum et al[11], 2014LHM (12)LHM: 2.2 ± 1.7LHM: 6.9 ± 3.3N/AN/A
POEM (19)POEM: 1.8 ± 1.4POEM: 9.3 ± 4.1
Teitelbaum et al[12], 20133LHM (11)LHM: 1.7 ± 1.5LHM: 6.7 ± 4.4N/AN/A
POEM (14)POEM: 1.8 ± 1.1POEM: 8.2 ± 3.0
Rieder et al[8], 2013POEM (4)Median 0.8 (range 0.7-1.0)Median 3.1 (range 1.7-3.4)Median 22 (range 20-32)Median 71.5 (range 30-106)
Pandolfino et al[10], 2013Untreated (23)Median 1.0 (5%-95% 0.8-1.2)Median 2.5 (5%-95% 1.3-3.4)N/AN/A
Treated2 (17)
Verlaan et al[20], 201310Median 1.0 (IQR 0.8-1.5)POEM: Median 2.9 (IQR 1.3-19.6)N/AN/A
40 mL bag volume
Rieder et al[8], 2013POEM (4)Median 1.0 (range 0.5-1.4)Median 2.4 (range 1.1-3.0)Median 41.5 (range 20-49)Median 86 (range 41-137)
Teitelbaum et al[11], 2014LHM (12)LHM: 1.6 ± 1.0LHM: 6.3 ± 3.4N/AN/A
POEM (19)POEM: 1.3 ± 1.0POEM: 9.2 ± 3.9
Teitelbaum et al[12], 2014LHM (20)LHM: 1.5 ± 1.2LHM 6.6 ± 3.1N/AN/A
POEM (36)POEM: 1.3 ± 1.4POEM 8.3 ± 3.4
Teitelbaum et al[13], 20133LHM (11)LHM: 1.4 ± 1.3LHM: 7.6 ± 4.4LHM 33.5LHM 163.6
POEM (14)POEM: 1.4 ± 1.9POEM: 7.9 ± 2.7POEM 38.8POEM 163.3
Pandolfino et al[10], 2013Untreated (23)Median 0.7 (5%-95% 0.5-1.1)Median 3.4 (5%-95% 2.2-4.9)N/AN/A
Treated (17)
Verlaan et al[20], 201310Median 1.1 (IQR 0.55-2.0)POEM: Median 4.0 (IQR 2.9-12.7)N/AN/A
50 mL bag volume
Teitelbaum et al[11], 20133LHM (11)LHM: 1.1 ± 0.9LHM: 5.7 ± 3.1N/AN/A
POEM (14)POEM: 1.4 ± 2.1POEM: 6 ± 1.5
Rohof et al[19], 20127 Treated (6 PD, 1 LHM)0.7 ± 0.94.4 ± 0.5N/AN/A
Verlaan et al[20], 201310Median 1.0 (IQR 0.4-2.3)POEM: Median 6.7 (IQR 3.8-16.6)N/AN/A