Changes in GERD symptom scores correlate with improvement in esophageal acid exposure after the Stretta procedure

Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1038-1044

  Triadafilopoulos, G ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Esophageal 24 h ambulatory pH monitoring; Esophageal sensitivity; Esophagitis; Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Stretta

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DESENSITIZATION; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS PH; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH ACID; STRETTA PROCEDURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 3142742482     PISSN: 09302794     EISSN: 14322218     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00464-003-8243-5     Document Type: Article

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