[Surgical treatment of duodenal ulcer complicated with esophagogastric junction insufficiency].

Results of examination and treatment of 143 patients with duodenal ulcer disease associated with cardia insufficiency were analyzed. The cardia valve function was investigated with the help of elaborated diagnostic complex. According to the data obtained, 3 grades of cardia insufficiency were suggested. Individualized surgical tactics based on the functional state of gastroesophageal junction was applied for the treatment of patients. The cardia dysfunction were not revealed 3 years after the operation, the treatment result was good or fair in 95.8% of patients.