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2009 NOV 9 ... esophagus (http://www.mayoclinic.org/barretts-esophagus/), which can be a precursor for esophageal cancer, are no different than the survival rates for the general population. These ... esophagus is most often diagnosed in people who have long-term gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) -- a chronic regurgitation of acid from the stomach into the lower ...
2009 NOV 16 ... normal chest x-ray, he says, "the most common causes are asthma, postnasal drip, gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) and/or angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors. Patients are often ...
2009 NOV 16 ... ablation (RFCA) of atrial fibrillation (AF) may have an impact on the progression of esophageal injury. The purpose of this study was to assess the acute effect of RFCA on distal ... "Induction of gastroesophageal reflux after radio-frequency catheter ablation (RFCA) of atrial fibrillation (AF) may have an ...
2009 NOV 2 ... Hospital in Philadelphia from 1999-2003. A recognized national authority on esophageal disease, Dr. Katz's research interests include all aspects of gastroesophageal reflux ...
2009 NOV 2 ... (NCCP) is thought to be the esophagus. We reasoned that if the origin of NCCP is truly esophageal and not cardiac, the characteristics and survival of individuals with NCCP should be ... similar to those of individuals with benign esophageal disease, such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)," scientists in the United States report. "The aim of this ...
2009 NOV 16 ... Nocturnal GER initiates a protective arousal reflex, which induces a swallow to clear esophageal acid," researchers in the United States report. "The purpose of this ... "Nocturnal acid reflux is associated with complicated gastroesophageal reflux (GER) disease. Nocturnal GER ...
2009 NOV 2 ... Reflux, Managed Care, Surgery, Endoscopy, Clinical Trial Research, Treatment, Therapy, Esophageal. This article was prepared by Biotech Business Week editors from staff and ...
2009 NOV 1 ... hemifundoplication. Due to the incidental intraoperative finding of a large distal esophageal tumor (frozen section: esophageal leiomyomatosis), the operation was converted to ... 42-year-old female presented with long-standing symptoms suggestive of gastroesophageal reflux disease improved after proton PUMP inhibitor treatment. An upper endoscopy revealed an ...
2009 NOV 2 ... "The primary objective was to assess gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptom resolution rates with esomeprazole by erosive esophagitis (EE) ...
2009 NOV 16 ... contact C. Jansson, Karolinska Institute, Dept. of Molecular Med & Surgery, Unit Esophageal & Gastr Research, P9 03, SE-17176 Stockholm, Sweden. The publisher's ... published in the journal Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, "Gastroesophageal reflux disease and sleep problems are common health problems in Western nations. It is ...
2009 NOV 2 ... fundoplication. Tests included endoscopy, barium swallow, 24-h pH monitoring, and esophageal manometry. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) symptoms were evaluated and a ...
2009 NOV 1 ... and progressive elucidation of the mechanical events that comprise the transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxation and how they lead to reflux provide a novel and firm foundation for ...
2009 NOV 2 ... The researchers concluded: "The following review describes the current evidence linking esophageal reflux to obesity, covering the pathophysiology of the disease and the implications for ...
2009 NOV 2 ... results, 'Laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication is a good option in patients with abnormal esophageal motility,' are detailed in a study published in Surgical Endoscopy. According to a ... Endoscopy. According to a study from the United States, "Patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and abnormal esophageal motility are the most controversial subgroup of ...
2009 NOV 9 ... F.L. Joya and colleagues. The researchers concluded: "Immune compromise or esophageal reflux and aspiration should be studied as possible mechanisms." Joya and ...
2009 NOV 16 ... which the Reflux Disease Questionnaire (RDQ), the GERD Impact Scale (GIS) and an extra-esophageal symptoms questionnaire were self-administered. Based on medical records, data were ...
2009 NOV 2 ... Heller cardiomyotomy due to failure of previous endoscopic interventions. Standard esophageal manometry and 24 hour pH metry were performed pre- and postoperatively. Six senior ... in the preoperative esophagoscopy. We recorded minimal pathological gastroesophageal reflux in pH metry - the average preoperative DeMeester score was 8, postoperatively 10.5. ...
2009 NOV 1 ... scientists in Padua, Italy report. "Experimental models of longstanding esophageal reflux of duodenal-gastric contents may provide important information on the biological ...
2009 NOV 9 ... patient discomfort, and no need for incisions," said Miguel Burch, MD, Co-Director of Esophageal and Acid Reflux Disorders, Center for Digestive Disorders at BMC. "Patients are ...
