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dc.creatorManterola, Carlos
dc.date2016-03-01
dc.date.accessioned2020-10-07T22:50:21Z
dc.date.available2020-10-07T22:50:21Z
dc.identifierhttps://revistas.uautonoma.cl/index.php/ijmss/article/view/159
dc.identifier10.32457/ijmss.2016.010
dc.identifier.urihttps://revistaschilenas.uchile.cl/handle/2250/154260
dc.descriptionGastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is one of the most frequent causes of consultation in primary care and gastroenterology. Over 40 % of the general population experiences occasional heartburn and regurgitation due to GERD. It is a complex disease and physiology and pathogenesis are not yet completely defined. However, abnormalities in the lower esophageal sphincter, esophageal motility or gastric emptying can cause or worsen GERD. There are various diagnostic and therapeutic approaches; however, the use of proton-pump inhibitor fundoplication permanence and (antireflux surgery), are the most effective options.en-US
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dc.languageeng
dc.publisherUniversidad Autónoma de Chileen-US
dc.relationhttps://revistas.uautonoma.cl/index.php/ijmss/article/view/159/155
dc.rightsCopyright (c) 2020 International Journal of Medical and Surgical Sciencesen-US
dc.sourceInternational Journal of Medical and Surgical Sciences; Vol. 3 No. 1 (2016): March 2016; 795-809en-US
dc.sourceInternational Journal of Medical and Surgical Sciences; Vol. 3 Núm. 1 (2016): March 2016; 795-809es-ES
dc.source0719-532X
dc.source0719-3904
dc.subjectGastroesophageal reflux diseaseen-US
dc.subjectGastroenterologyen-US
dc.subjectEsophageal complicationsen-US
dc.subjectEndoscopicallyen-US
dc.titleGastroesophageal Reflux Diseaseen-US
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