Clinics (Sao Paulo)
Prevalence of non-obstructive dysphagia in patients with heartburn and regurgitation.
Batista AO, Nascimento WV, Cassiani RA, Silva ACV, Alves LMT, Alves DC, Dantas RO
Heartburn and regurgitation are the most common gastroesophageal reflux symptoms, and dysphagia could be a possible symptom. This investigation aimed ...
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Source: PubMed
Am. J. Physiol. Gastrointest. Liver Physiol. 2020 Jan 27
In Barrett's Epithelial Cells, Weakly Acidic Bile Salt Solutions Cause Oxidative DNA Damage with Response and Repair Mediated by p38.
Huo X, Dunbar KB, Zhang X, Zhang Q, Spechler SJ, Souza RF
The frequency of esophageal adenocarcinoma is rising despite widespread use of PPIs, which heal reflux esophagitis but do not prevent reflux of weakly ...
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Source: PubMed
Esophagus 2020 Jan 25
Clinical utility of salivary pepsin measurement in patients with proton pump inhibitor-refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease symptoms: a prospective comparative study.
Matsumura T, Arai M, Suzuki T, Hoppo T, Seki Y, Kasamatsu S, Ishigami H, Ishikawa K, Okimoto K, Akizue N, Maruoka D, Nakagawa T, Odaka T, Okamoto Y, Kato N
Salivary pepsin measurement has been reported to be useful for diagnosing gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). This study aimed to clarify the usef ...
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Source: PubMed
ANZ J Surg 2020 Jan 23
Factors that predict a poor response to radiofrequency ablation for Barrett's oesophagus with dysplasia.
Tsoi EH, Cameron G, Williams R, Desmond P, Taylor A
Radiofrequency ablation (RFA) can eradicate dysplasia and intestinal metaplasia in patients with dysplastic Barrett's oesophagus (BO). This study aime ...
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Source: PubMed
Surg Endosc 2020 Jan 16
Size-dependent differences in the proximal remnant stomach: how much does a small remnant stomach after subtotal gastrectomy work?
Yasufuku I, Ohashi M, Eto K, Ida S, Kumagai K, Nunobe S, Sano T, Hiki N
The application of laparoscopic subtotal gastrectomy (LsTG) in the management of early gastric cancer located in the upper third of the stomach create ...
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Source: PubMed
