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Many patients with ‘refractory’ heartburn successfully treated with PPI regimen

Among study participants whose reflux-related heartburn truly did not respond to a proton-pump inhibitor (PPI), surgery (laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication) was more effective than medical therapy (omeprazole and baclofen plus desipramine if needed).
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2019/10/25/1.htm
25 Oct 2019

GERD recurrence appears common after laparoscopic antireflux surgery

Researchers in Sweden performed a population-based cohort study using national databases to determine recurrence risk in 2,655 patients who had antireflux surgery between Jan. 1, 2005, and Dec. 31, 2014.
https://gastroenterology.acponline.org/archives/2017/09/22/1.htm
22 Sep 2017

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