Fundoplication is the surgical approach to handling gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). In today's Health Tips, MetroHealth Medical Center Dr. Christopher Brandt explains how the surgery works and ...
The main therapeutic strategies for GERD are antireflux surgery and pharmacological intervention. The vast majority of patients with GERD receive or prefer medical over surgical therapy. A recent ...
A study published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons analyzed the perioperative outcomes between laparoscopic antireflux surgery and open antireflux surgery. Researchers used the ...
"The goal of GERD surgery is to strengthen the LES and prevent stomach acid from flowing back into the esophagus. Common surgical options include Nissen fundoplication, the LINX magnetic device, or ...
If you deal with acid reflux, you’re not alone. Approximately 40 million Americans have acid reflux. The foregut program at Overlake Medical Center focuses on the prevalent condition, as well as other ...
If you are a heartburn or acid reflux sufferer, a new surgery is now available at LewisGale that's offering permanent relief. Doctors at LewisGale Regional Health System are the first providers to ...
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