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Additional bedtime H2-receptor antagonist for the control of nocturnal gastric acid breakthrough
Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Resected Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma (title stage)
Adverse gastrointestinal effects of COX-2 Inhibitors for inflammatory diseases (protocol stage)
Antacids and lifestyle advice for reflux oesophagitis and Endoscopy Negative Reflux Disease (protocol stage)
Antibiotic therapy for prophylaxis against infection of pancreatic necrosis in acute pancreatitis
Antidepressants for functional dyspepsia (title stage)
Antiemetics for reducing vomiting related to acute gastroenteritis in children and adolescents.
Argon plasma coagulation therapy for acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Chemotherapy and radiotherapy for inoperable advanced pancreatic cancer
Chemotherapy for advanced gastric cancer
Chemotherapy for metastatic carcinoma of the esophagus and gastro-esophageal junction
Chinese herbal medicine alone or combined with vitamins for the treatment of gastric precancerous lesions (protocol stage)
Chinese medicinal herbs for acute pancreatitis
Cisapride treatment for gastro-oesophageal reflux in children
Combined chemotherapy and radiotherapy (without surgery) compared with radiotherapy alone in localized carcinoma of the esophagus
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Conservative interventions for the management of impacted food bolus in the oesophagus (protocol stage)
Early postoperative enteral nutrition versus parenteral nutrition for patients undergoing resection of stomach malignancy (protocol stage)
Endoscopic mucosal resection for early gastric cancer
Endoscopic pneumatic dilation versus botulinum toxin injection in the management of primary achalasia
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in gallstone-associated acute pancreatitis
Endoscopic therapy for patients with gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GORD) (protocol stage)
Endoscopic versus medical therapy for recurrent bleeding from peptic ulcer associated with an adherent clot (protocol stage)
Enteral versus parenteral nutrition for acute pancreatitis
Epinephrine injection versus epinephrine injection and a second endoscopic method in high risk bleeding ulcers
Eradication of Helicobacter pylori for non-ulcer dyspepsia
Eradication therapy for peptic ulcer disease in Helicobacter pylori positive patients
Erythromycin infusion prior to endoscopy for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (title stage)
Extended lymph node resection versus standard resection for pancreatic and peri-ampullary neoplasm (title stage)
Extended versus limited lymph nodes dissection technique for adenocarcinoma of the stomach
External beam radiotherapy plus brachytherapy for the treatment of patients with inoperable esophageal cancer (title stage)
H. pylori eradication therapy vs. antisecretory non-eradication therapy (with or without long-term maintenance antisecretory therapy) for the prevention of recurrent bleeding from peptic ulcer
Hand-sutured versus mechanically stapled anastomoses for gastrectomy (title stage)
Helicobacter pylori eradication for premalignant lesions of the gastric mucosa (protocol stage)
Helicobacter pylori eradication for the prevention of gastric neoplasia (protocol stage)
Hypocaloric parenteral nutrition versus standard or hypercaloric parenteral nutrition for postoperative patients (title stage)
Imatinib mesylate for gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) (protocol stage)
Initial management strategies for dyspepsia
Interventions for Dysphagia in Oesophageal Cancer (protocol stage)
Interventions for preventing upper G.I bleeding in people admitted to Intensive Care Units (title stage)
Intraperitoneal chemotherapy for gastric carcinoma (title stage)
Intravenous chemotherapy for post-gastrectomy patients with gastric carcinoma (title stage)
Jejunal pouch versus Roux-en-Y oesophagojejunanastomosis for transit restoration in total gastrectomy (title stage)
Laparoscopic repair for perforated peptic ulcer disease
Laparoscopic versus open gastrectomy for the treatment of early gastric cancer (title stage)
Lexipafant for acute pancreatitis (title stage)
Long term proton pump inhibitor (PPI) use and incidence of gastric (pre) malignant lesions. (protocol stage)
Medical treatments for gastro-oesophageal reflux in children (title stage)
Medical treatments for the maintenance therapy of reflux oesophagitis and endoscopic negative reflux disease
Medical treatments in the short term management of reflux oesophagitis
Medical versus surgical management and comparison of laparoscopic fundoplication methods for gastro-oesphageal reflux disease (GORD) in adults (protocol stage)
Mesh Reinforcement Versus Primary Repair of the Hiatus for Laparoscopic Paraesopageal Hernia Repair (title stage)
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Metoclopramide and domperidone in the treatment of gastroparesis (protocol stage)
Metoclopramide for migration of naso-enteral tube
Metoclopramide, thickened feedings, and positioning for gastro-oesophageal reflux in children under two years
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Neoadjuvant chemotherapy versus none for resectable gastric cancer
Nitrates for achalasia
Non-surgical interventions for eosinophilic oesophagitis
Palliative biliary stents for obstructing pancreatic carcinoma
Pancreatic enzymes for chronic pancreatitis (protocol stage)
Pancreaticoduodenectomy (classic Whipple) versus pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (pp Whipple) for surgical treatment of periampullary and pancreatic carcinoma
Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) versus nasogastric tube feeding in adults with swallowing disturbances (title stage)
Perioperative chemotherapy versus primary surgery for locoregionally advanced resectable adenocarcinoma of the stomach, gastroesophageal junction and lower oesophagus (title stage)
Pharmacological interventions for non-ulcer dyspepsia
Preoperative chemotherapy for resectable thoracic esophageal cancer
Preoperative radiotherapy chemotherapy and surgery versus surgery alone for esophageal cancer (protocol stage)
Preoperative radiotherapy for esophageal carcinoma
Prevention of NSAID-induced gastroduodenal ulcers
Probiotics for eradication of Helicobacter pylori (title stage)
Prophylaxis for stress-related gastrointestinal bleeding (protocol stage)
Proton pump inhibitor treatment for acute peptic ulcer bleeding
Proton pump inhibitor treatment initiated prior to endoscopic diagnosis in upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Psychological interventions for non-ulcer dyspepsia
Radiotherapy for gastric cancer (title stage)
Red cell transfusion for the management of upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage (protocol stage)
Rigid versus flexible endoscopy for management of oesophageal food bolus obstruction (title stage)
Screening for oesophageal cancer (title stage)
Short-term treatment with proton pump inhibitors, H2-receptor antagonists and prokinetics for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease-like symptoms and endoscopy negative reflux disease.
Simple closure versus closure with highly selected vagotomy for the treatment of perforated duodenal ulcer (title stage)
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Somatostatin and its analogues in the prevention of complications following pancreatic surgery (protocol stage)
Somatostatin and octreotide for acute pancreatitis (title stage)
Somatostatin or somatostatin analogues for acute novariceal upper GI haemorrhage (title stage)
Stapler versus scalpel resection followed by hand-sewn closure of the pancreatic remnant for distal pancreatectomy (title stage)
Surgery followed by postoperative radiotherapy versus surgery alone for localized cancer of the esophagus (protocol stage)
Surgery versus radical endotherapies for early cancer and high grade dysplasia in Barrett's oesophagus (protocol stage)
The impact of Helicobacter Pylori eradication on Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (title stage)
Therapies for the eradication of Helicobacter pylori (protocol stage)
Traditional Chinese herbal therapies for functional dyspepsia (title stage)
Traditional Chinese medicinal herbs for esophageal cancer
Traditional Chinese medicinal herbs for induction of remission in advanced or late gastric cancer (protocol stage)
Tranexamic acid for upper gastrointestinal bleeding (protocol stage)
Transthoracic Esophagectomy vs Transhiatal Esophagectomy for the surgical treatment of esophageal carcinoma. (protocol stage)
Treatment of Barrett's Oesophagus (protocol stage)