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Article: Recent findings from University of Malaya, Faculty of Medicine highlight research in acid reflux disease.
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- Biotech Week
- Article date:
- March 4, 2009
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New investigation results, 'Non-cardiac chest pain: prevalence of reflux disease and response to acid suppression in an Asian population,' are detailed in a study published in Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. "Gastroesophageal reflux disease is thought to be the commonest cause of 'non-cardiac chest pain'. The use of proton-pump inhibitors resulting in improvement in the chest pain symptom would support this causal association," scientists in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia report (see also Acid Reflux Disease).
"To determine the prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux disease in non-cardiac chest pain and the response of chest pain to proton-pump inhibitor ...
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