Gastroenterology, 2020 BACKGROUND AIMS Refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) reduces quality of life and creates significant financial burden on the healthcare system.
M. Vaezi +10 more
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The role of antacids in diseases related to excessive secretion of hydrochloric acid
Farmacja Polska, 2021 Antacids are known from the earliest times. This is a group of compounds of various chemical structures and a common mechanism of action consisting in the neutralization of hydrochloric acid and raising gastric pH.
Marcin Janiaczyk, Magdalena Ogrodowczyk
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Women's beliefs about medication use during their pregnancy: a UK perspective [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Previous research has examined the number and extent of medicines taking in pregnant women but not their beliefs and risk perception surrounding their use.
Lupattelli, Angela +2 more
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The Prevalence and Risk Factors of GERD Among Indonesian Medical Doctors [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Based on our knowledge, the study of gastrointestinal reflux disease (GERD) among certain profession has never been conducted. The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence and risk factors of GERD among Indonesian doctors.
Hapsari, P. F. (Puspita) +2 more
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HEALTH-RELATED QUALITY OF LIFE OF PREGNANT WOMEN WITH HEARTBURN AND REGURGITATION
Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2015 Background Heartburn and regurgitation frequently occur in the third trimester of pregnancy, but their impact on quality of life has not been thoroughly investigated.
Valesca DALL'ALBA +5 more
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Prevalence of non-obstructive dysphagia in patients with heartburn and regurgitation
Clinics, 2020 OBJECTIVE: Heartburn and regurgitation are the most common gastroesophageal reflux symptoms, and dysphagia could be a possible symptom. This investigation aimed to evaluate the prevalence of non-obstructive dysphagia in patients with heartburn and ...
Andrea Oliveira Batista +6 more
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The development of a new measure of quality of life in the management of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease: the Reflux Questionnaire. [PDF]
, 2007 INTRODUCTION This paper reports on the development of a new measure of health-related quality of life for use among patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD), funded as part of the REFLUX trial.
C Jenkinson +22 more
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Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Risk of Incident Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies. [PDF]
JGH OpenABSTRACT Aims Recent evidence suggests that gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is associated with cardiovascular diseases, including increased coronary artery calcification. However, whether GERD is a risk factor for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) remains uncertain. This study aims to clarify this association through a systematic review and meta‐
Anebo T +5 more
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Randomized Trial of Medical versus Surgical Treatment for Refractory Heartburn.
New England Journal of Medicine, 2019 BACKGROUND Heartburn that persists despite proton-pump inhibitor (PPI) treatment is a frequent clinical problem with multiple potential causes. Treatments for PPI-refractory heartburn are of unproven efficacy and focus on controlling gastroesophageal ...
S. Spechler +38 more
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Possibilities for prescribing lansoprazole in the outpatient practice
Медицинский совет, 2019 Acid-dependent diseases are an urgent problem of modern gastroenterology. Antisecretory agents are first-line drugs in the treatment of this pathology, the leaders among which are proton pump inhibitors (PPI). Due to the wide representation of this group
I. G. Pakhomova, E. Yu. Pavlova
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