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Management of refractory heartburn: are we convinced that surgery is better than medical treatment?

In a nutshell, this was a single centre, randomised-controlled trial comparing surgical vs medical modality in treating protonpump inhibitor (PPI)-refractory heartburn; a common condition where optimal treatment approach is not known. All patients referred to the Veterans Affairs gastroenterology cl...

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Main Authors:	Md Jalil, Muhammad Ateeq, Wong, Zhiqin, Raja Ali, Raja Affendi, Lee, Yeong Yeh
Format:	Article
Language:	English English
Published:	Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh 2020
Subjects:	R Medicine (General) RD Surgery
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/82678/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/82678/1/82678_Management%20of%20refractory%20heartburn_ft.pdf http://irep.iium.edu.my/82678/2/82678_Management%20of%20refractory%20heartburn_scopus.pdf

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