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Reflux Esophagitis (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) – Pipeline Review, H1 2012 - Global Markets Direct's, 'Reflux Esophagitis (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) - Pipeline Review, H1 2012', provides an overview of the Reflux Esophagitis (Gastroesophageal ...
May 13, 2012 at 23:13 | Source: Transworld News
Medigus Ltd. [http://www.medigus.com ] (TASE: MDGS) announced that it has received FDA 510(k) marketing clearance for its SRS endoscopic system. The SRS device is intended for minimally-invasive endoluminal treatment of GERD. The SRS endoscope ...
May 24, 2012 at 11:04 | Source: Newsblaze.com
The condition -- formally known as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) -- occurs when a muscle at the end of the esophagus doesn't close properly, allowing stomach contents to leak back into the esophagus and irritate it. GERD can lead to ...
May 18, 2012 at 18:06 | Source: US News and World Report
A hiatus hernia is more common in people over 50 or in those who are obese or pregnant. Gastroesophageal reflux disease also may manifest itself as upper abdominal pain, a non-burning chest pain, a lump or soreness in the throat, and an acidic taste.
May 27, 2012 at 04:05 | Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch
Nearly 19 million Americans are affected by acid reflux disease, also known as gastroesophageal reflux disease, or GERD, which is characterized by heartburn occurring two or more days a week despite treatment and diet changes. Here is some helpful ...
May 25, 2012 at 12:50 | Source: Rolla Daily News
Among patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), 20–30% with erosive reflux disease (ERD) and 60–70% with non-erosive reflux disease (NERD) are refractory to therapy with standard-dose proton pump inhibitors (PPI). [1–4] More ...
May 16, 2012 at 10:16 | Source: Medscape News
May 19, 2012 (San Diego, California) — The prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is 4 times greater in people with irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) than in those without IBS, according to a meta-analysis presented by Rebecca M. Lovell ...
May 20, 2012 at 15:41 | Source: Medscape News
A new study has showed that chronic inflammation caused by gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) may cause changes in the leaning layer of the gullet called barrett’s esophagus which in long term may lead to cancer. The investigation which looked at ...
May 21, 2012 at 05:45 | Source: Presstv
If this situation sounds familiar, there is a possibility that you may have Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, or GERD. Recently, Dr. Alejandro Pruitt of Gastroenterology Consultants of San Antonio talked with me about GERD and its symptoms. If this all ...
May 24, 2012 at 13:20 | Source: MySanAntonio
An additional new study shows that Bravo® pH monitoring for patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can be extended to four days to increase findings. This longer duration will result in more meaningful feedback regarding patients ...
May 26, 2012 at 06:51 | Source: Yahoo Finance