Endoscopic therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disease

Record ID 32008000013
English
Authors' objectives:

Endoscopic treatments for patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) are designed to alter structures at the gastroesophageal junction, with the objective of preventing reflux of gastric contents, eliminating symptoms, healing esophagitis, preventing recurrence of symptoms or progression of disease, and reducing the need for lifelong pharmacologic therapy.

Authors' methods: Review
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2007
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: United States
MeSH Terms
  • Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux
Contact
Organisation Name: HAYES, Inc.
Contact Address: 157 S. Broad Street, Suite 200, Lansdale, PA 19446, USA. Tel: 215 855 0615; Fax: 215 855 5218
Contact Name: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Contact Email: saleinfo@hayesinc.com
Copyright: HAYES, Inc.
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