Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) continues to be among the most common
diseases seen by gastroenterologists, surgeons, and primary care physicians. Our …

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common gastrointestinal diagnosis, a leading
reason for endoscopy and cause of potentially serious complications, resulting in significant …

Introduction Magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) results in less severe side effects
compared with Nissen fundoplication, but dysphagia remains the most common side effect …

Background & Aims Regurgitative gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) refractive to
medical treatment is common and caused by mechanical failure of the anti-reflux barrier. We …

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a prevalent, chronic medical condition that
affects 13% of the adult population globally at least once a week. Sleep disturbances are …

Artificial sphincters (ASs) are used to replace the function of the biological sphincters in case
of severe urinary and fecal incontinence (UI and FI), and gastroesophageal reflux disease …

Abstract Purpose of Review Gastroesophageal reflux disease is one of the most common
conditions encountered by primary care physicians, gastroenterologists, foregut surgeons …

Magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) has been proposed as a less invasive, more
appealing alternative intervention to fundoplication for the treatment of gastroesophageal …

Introduction Magnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) is a novel surgical technique
investigated at many clinical institutes worldwide. In 2012, it received approval for treating …

The novel use of magnetic force to optimize modern surgical techniques originated in the
1970s. Since then, magnets have been utilized as an adjunct or alternative to a wide array of …