The Stretta Procedure for GERD
Standard approaches to therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) include lifestyle changes, over-the-counter and prescription drugs, and sometimes surgery. Emerging endoscopic anti-reflux procedures that are less invasive than surgery are potential additions to current treatment options. An endoscopicallyguided radiofrequency (RF) energy delivery system, Stretta (Curon Medical), was approved by the FDA for treatment of GERD in 2000....
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Title: The Stretta Procedure for GERD
Publication: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Issue #: 1249
Article Code: 1249b
Date: December 4, 2006
Volume: 48
Pages: 99-100
Publication: The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
Issue #: 1249
Article Code: 1249b
Date: December 4, 2006
Volume: 48
Pages: 99-100
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