Could anti-reflux surgery slow idiopathic lung fibrosis?
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by Diana Swift, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery deserves further investigation for prevention of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) progression in some patients with gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD), after favorable results were seen in a phase II study.
Could anti-reflux surgery slow idiopathic lung fibrosis?
Could anti-reflux surgery slow idiopathic…
Could anti-reflux surgery slow idiopathic lung fibrosis?
by Diana Swift, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today Laparoscopic anti-reflux surgery deserves further investigation for prevention of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) progression in some patients with gastroesophageal reflux disorder (GERD), after favorable results were seen in a phase II study.