EndoGastric Solutions has announced the release of its one-year data on its Transoral Incisionless Fundoplication procedure for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease.
The findings demonstrate:
• 78 percent of patients experienced elimination of heartburn symptoms
• 83 percent of patients stopped experiencing regurgitation
• 74 percent of patients discontinued use of proton pump inhibitor medication
The results of the study were published in the February 2014 issue of the journal Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques.
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The findings demonstrate:
• 78 percent of patients experienced elimination of heartburn symptoms
• 83 percent of patients stopped experiencing regurgitation
• 74 percent of patients discontinued use of proton pump inhibitor medication
The results of the study were published in the February 2014 issue of the journal Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy and Percutaneous Techniques.
More Articles on Gastroenterology:
18 Statistics on Colonoscopy Patients & Facilities
AGA, ACG, ASGE: Safe Surgery Checklist for GI ASCs
8 Statistics on GI/Endoscopy Revenue by Number of ORs