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Lower Rates of Symptom Rebound Seen After H. Pylori Eradication in GERD

THURSDAY, March 6, 2025 – For patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), those with Helicobacter pylori infection have significantly lower rates of symptom rebound and rebound severity...

Transcutaneous Electrical Stimulation Aids Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

TUESDAY, Feb. 4, 2025 -- A transcutaneous electrical stimulation system (TESS) is effective in reducing both symptoms and esophageal acid exposure time in patients with gastroesophageal reflux ...

Endoscopic Full-Thickness Plication Efficacious for GERD

FRIDAY, Dec. 6, 2024 – Endoscopic full-thickness plication (EFTP), which improves the valvular mechanism of the gastroesophageal junction, is efficacious for managing gastroesophageal reflux disease...

Certain Dietary Factors, Blood Lipids Can Affect GERD

THURSDAY, Oct. 3, 2024 – An increase in total cereal intake and total cheese intake may reduce the risk for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), according to a study published online Sept. 6 in...

Prognostic Assay Can Stratify Risk for Progression in Barrett Esophagus

THURSDAY, Aug. 22, 2024 – Esoproedict can stratify Barrett esophagus (BE) patients as having a low or high risk for progression, according to a study published online Aug. 14 in the American Journal...

Antireflux Mucosectomy, Mucosal Ablation Compared for GERD

MONDAY, Aug. 5, 2024 – For patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), improvement in symptoms is seen with both antireflux mucosectomy (ARMS) and antireflux mucosal ablation (ARMA), but...

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Increases Risk for Atrial Fibrillation

TUESDAY, July 2, 2024 – Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is associated with an increased incidence of atrial fibrillation, according to a study published online June 2 in Frontiers in ...

Recommendations Issued for Endoscopic Eradication Therapy in Barrett Esophagus

THURSDAY, May 23, 2024 – In a clinical practice guideline issued by the American Gastroenterological Association and published online in the June issue of Gastroenterology, updated evidence-based...

Novel Score Validated for Diagnosis of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

MONDAY, May 6, 2024 – A novel high-resolution manometry (HRM) score can stratify the risk and severity of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), according to a study published online March 27 in...

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