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Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & Hepatology (2004) 1, 8
doi:10.1038/ncpgasthep0020  

Gatekeeper Reflux Repair System for GERD

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Fockens et al. have recently presented the first international, multicenter clinical trial results for the Gatekeeper Reflux Repair System (Medtronic Europe, Tolochenaz, Switzerland) for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). This new, antireflux technique is based on the endoscopic placement of expandable, biocompatible prostheses at the gastroesophageal junction, to mimic its normal function.

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