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Histologic Changes in the Esophagus in Patients With GERD

Histologic Changes in the Esophagus in Patients With GERD

FromJAMA Author Interviews


Histologic Changes in the Esophagus in Patients With GERD

FromJAMA Author Interviews

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Length:
30 minutes
Released:
May 17, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Drs Stuart Spechler and Peter Kahrilis discuss GERD and esophagitis--how they occur and how they are treated. Dr Spechler also discusses a new hypothesis regarding how reflux esophagitis is caused that differs from the traditional teaching that acid and pepsin reflux into the esophagus and burn the mucosa layers. Related articles: Association of Acute Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease With Esophageal Histologic Changes Turning the Pathogenesis of Acute Peptic Esophagitis Inside Out
Released:
May 17, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Interviews with leading researchers and thinkers in health care about practice-changing research, innovations, and the most pressing issues facing medicine and health care today from JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association.