GERD (Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease) is pervasive. If you have heartburn or “mini-vomits,” you likely have GERD. I’ve ...

Different foods and beverages can trigger acid reflux for different people. Examples of common dietary triggers for acid ...

[23] Before stenting, an esophagogram was obtained to determine the precise length of the stenosis and whether or not broncho-esophageal fistulas were present. In 46 patients (59% of the total ...

Like heartburn, GERD is a digestive disease in which stomach acid and other contents reflux back up into one's esophagus after being swallowed, causing inflammation and bothersome symptoms. "Over time ...

The potential complications of acute esophageal necrosis include esophageal stricture or stenosis, perforation, and death. [2] We present a case of acute esophageal necrosis in a young woman with ...

The figures are stills from the linked videos. a; Classical achalasia, showing a dilated esophageal body bird beak-like narrowing of lower esophageal sphincter (see Video 1). b; Vigorous achalasia ...

Sandra Lesenfants, senior vice president of Abbott’s Structural Heart business, shares an update on MitraClip, TriClip, and ...

Medically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MDMedically reviewed by Sanja Jelic, MD The trachea (also called the windpipe) is the large tube that brings air from the nasal passages, throat, and larynx (the ...

The league has never seen so many made field goal attempts from 50 or more yards, and there have been some questions about potentially narrowing the goalposts to make kicks more difficult.

Alendronate (as sodium), cholecalciferol (Vit. D3); 70mg/2800 IU, 70mg/5600 IU; tabs. Treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis. Treatment of osteoporosis in men. Limitations of use: alone should ...

Esophageal abnormalities which delay esophageal emptying (eg, stricture, achalasia). Inability to stand or sit upright for at least 30 mins. Aspiration risk (oral solution). Hypocalcemia.