1-refractory epigastric pain and dyspeptic symptoms after therapeutic biliary interventions with
2- history of poor response to prokinetics, mucosa-protective medicines, H2-blockers and/or proton-pump inhibitors (PPI). |
1- unstable cardiopulmonary, neurologic, or cardiovascular status,
2- other causes of biliary diseases (CBD strictures, and hepatolithiasis),
3- structural abnormalities of the esophagus, stomach, or small intestine,
4- patients who underwent bariatric surgery out of the scope of the study,
5- patients on long-term non-steroidal analgesics, and
6- patients on oral contraceptive drugs. |
Adult: 19 Year-44 Year,Aged: 65+ Year(s),Middle Aged: 45 Year(s)-64 Year(s) |
24 Year(s) |
67 Year(s) |
Both |