Antireflux surgery in the proton pump inhibitor era.
review · Level V
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Abstract
Although proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are now the first-line treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), surgery still has several specific indications. We review the current treatment of GERD and discuss how antireflux surgery fits into the overall scheme.
Medical subject headings
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Laryngopharyngeal Reflux
- Proton Pump Inhibitors