Endoscopic 'Antireflux' Procedures: Not Yet Ready For Prime Time
Gastroesophageal reflux disease affects a significant portion of the North American population on a weekly and daily basis. Options, especially for erosive disease, involve long-term proton pump inhibitors or surgical fundoplication. More recently, a number of endoscopic antireflux techniques have b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2004-01-01
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Series: | Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/389216 |