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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 39, 2004 - Issue 7
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Endoluminal gastroplication for treatment of patients with classic gastroesophageal reflux symptoms and borderline 24‐h pH studies

J. J. Liu Division of Gastroenterology and Dept. of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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D. L. Carr‐Locke Division of Gastroenterology and Dept. of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, USA
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L. S. Lee Division of Gastroenterology and Dept. of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, USA
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D. C. Brooks Division of Gastroenterology and Dept. of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, USA
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J. R. Saltzman Division of Gastroenterology and Dept. of Surgery, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, USA
Pages 615-620 | Received 10 Dec 2003, Accepted 02 Feb 2004, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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