Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease: Study Demonstrates Long-term Durability Of Endoscopic Procedure
Fri, 12 Jan 2007 04:00 AM EST
... Patients treated for gastro esophageal reflux disease (GERD) using the endoscopic Plicator procedure show long-term benefits in reducing reflux disease symptoms with no need for long-term prescription antacids, according to a study led by doctors at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center (BIDMC). ...
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