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Q: Treatment for GERD - UK ( Answered 5 out of 5 stars,   1 Comment )
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Subject: Treatment for GERD - UK
Category: Health > Conditions and Diseases
Asked by: jess05-ga
List Price: $10.00
Posted: 05 Sep 2005 20:31 PDT
Expires: 05 Oct 2005 20:31 PDT
Question ID: 564674
Can someone tell me how many procedures are performed each year in the
UK to remove lesions from the esophagus?
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Subject: Re: Treatment for GERD - UK
Answered By: bobbie7-ga on 05 Sep 2005 20:51 PDT
Rated:5 out of 5 stars
 
Hello again Jess05,

2003/2004

G01 Excision of esophagus and stomach 
1,270 finished episodes

G02 Total excision of esophagus 
126 finished episodes

G03 Partial excision of esophagus 
358 finished episodes

G04 Open extirpation of lesion of esophagus 
34 finished episodes

G05 Bypass of esophagus 
19 finished episodes

G06 Attention to connection of esophagus 
18 finished episodes

G07 Repair of esophagus
262 finished episodes

G08 Artificial opening into esophagus 
61 finished episodes

G09 Incision of esophagus
184 finished episodes

G10 Open operations on varices of esophagus 
60 finished episodes

G11 Open placement of prosthesis in esophagus 
46 finished episodes

G13 Other open operations on esophagus 
25 finished episodes

G14 Fibreoptic endoscopic extirpation of lesion of esophagus 
1,999 finished episodes

G15 Other therapeutic fibreoptic endoscopic operations on esophagus 
6,314 finished episodes

G16 Diagnostic fibreoptic endoscopic examination/esophagus 
2,640 finished episodes

G17 Endoscopic extirpation/lesion/esophagus/rigid oesophagoscope 
164 finished episodes

G18 Other therapeutic endoscopic ops/esophagus using rigid oes-scope. 
1,769 finished episodes

G19 Diag.endoscopic exam/esophagus using rigid oesophagoscope 
1,675 finished episodes

G21 Other operations on esophagus 
4,405 finished episodes

Source
Table 5 main operations - 3-character
Download Main Operations 3 Char. 2003 - 2004 (PDF)
Page 14-15
http://www.hesonline.nhs.uk/Ease/servlet/DynamicPageBuild?siteID=1802&categoryID=205&catName=Main%20operations:%203-character



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I hope the information provided is helpful!

Best regards,
Bobbie7
jess05-ga rated this answer:5 out of 5 stars and gave an additional tip of: $2.00
Thank you once again Bobbie7 for such detailed and rapid information!

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Subject: Re: Treatment for GERD - UK
From: bobbie7-ga on 06 Sep 2005 06:16 PDT
 
Thank you very much for the five star rating and nice tip!
--Bobbie7

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