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    Interventional procedure overview of laparoscopic insertion of a magnetic ring for gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

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    Abbreviations

    Word or phrase

    Abbreviation

    Confidence interval

    CI

    Confidence limit

    CL

    Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease

    GORD

    Health-related quality of life

    HRQL

    Interquartile range

    IQR

    Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication

    LNF

    Lower oesophageal sphincter

    LOS

    Magnetic sphincter augmentation

    MSA

    Manufacturer and User Facility Device Experience

    MAUDE

    Odds ratio

    OR

    Preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analysis

    PRISMA

    Proton pump inhibitor

    PPI

    Randomised controlled trial

    TCT

    Reflux Disease Questionnaire

    RDQ

    Reflux symptom index

    RSI

    Risk ratio

    RR

    Standard deviation

    SD

    Weighted mean difference

    WMD