Stretta procedure

Stretta procedure

Stretta procedure is a minimally invasive endoscopic procedure for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). A catheter is used to deliver radio frequency energy to the lower esophageal sphincter, muscle and gastric cardia.

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* [http://www.webmd.com/content/article/75/89791.htm WebMD: The Stretta Procedure to Treat GERD]


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