Antireflux surgery in the proton pump inhibitor era
- PMID: 22473727
- DOI: 10.3949/ccjm.79a.11097
Antireflux surgery in the proton pump inhibitor era
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.
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