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gastroplication [¦ga·strō·plə′kā·shən] (medicine) An operation for relief of chronic dilation of the stomach by suturing a large horizontal fold in the stomach wall. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Endoluminal Gastroplication is a medical therapy developed for the treatment of symptomatic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). The new Endo Luminal Gastroplication procedure provides an effective, minimally invasive option for the treatment of chronic heartburn. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clearance, the first three patients have successfully undergone treatment for chronic heartburn using the company's new Endo Lumenal Gastroplication device. |
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