Mechanisms underlying excessive esophageal acid exposure in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease

The cause of reflux esophagitis (RE) is excessive esophageal acid exposure. Acid reflux and acid clearance after acid reflux are important factors related to excessive esophageal acid exposure. The main mechanism responsible for acid reflux is transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxation (TLESR),...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Esophagus : official journal of the Japan Esophageal Society 2017-07, Vol.14 (3), p.221-228
Hauptverfasser:	Iwakiri, Katsuhiko, Hoshino, Shintaro, Kawami, Noriyuki
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acids Esophagus Gastroenterology Gastroesophageal reflux Hiatal hernias Medicine Medicine & Public Health Review Article Surgical Oncology Thoracic Surgery
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