Endoscopic radiofrequency Stretta therapy reduces proton pump inhibitor dependency and the need for anti-reflux surgery for refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease

• Main Authors: Abraham Joel (Author), Alakh Konjengbam (Author), Yirupaiahgari Viswanath (Author), Georgios Kourounis (Author), Emily Hammond (Author), Helen Frank (Author), Shivani Kuttuva (Author), Simon Mbarushimana (Author), Hena Hidayat (Author), Srivishnu Thulasiraman (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims Radiofrequency treatment of the gastroesophageal junction using the Stretta procedure for treating gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is observed to improve the symptoms and proton pump inhibitor (PPI) dependence and reduce the need for anti-reflux operations. As one of the large...