Jan. 6, 2003 — The Endocinch device is safe and effective for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), according to a one-year, prospective, follow-up trial reported in the January ...
CHICAGO, IL (May 15, 2005) -- A number of new technologies are helpful in diagnosing and treating gastric disorders, while others need more testing, according to new research presented today at ...
Five perendoscopic antireflux devices have received Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval for clinical use since 2000. Two have been subsequently withdrawn from the market by the manufacturers ...
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common problem in Western countries, and about 80% of patients can be treated successfully by medical therapy with PPIs. Some patients, however, do not ...