To date, only pH monitoring has been shown to have a good sensitivity and specificity, but recent studies have failed to confirm this. Thus there is a need to find a test with acceptable ...

Distal = 5 cm above manometric defined proximal border of the LES. Proximal = 20 cm above manometric defined proximal border of the LES.

The incidence of GERD is on the rise, particularly in Asia. [24] Along with the increasing incidence of this disease, newer endoscopic and laparoscopic surgical techniques are also emerging for ...

By then the foreign media, including correspondents sent by the US networks, had also gathered on Edsa, while embassies in Manila were also monitoring the developments there. On Feb. 25 ...