Review
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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Aug 6, 2014; 5(3): 105-112
Published online Aug 6, 2014. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v5.i3.105
Table 3 Indications for anti-reflux surgery
Unwillingness to remain on lifelong medical therapy
Intolerance of medical therapy
Medically refractory symptoms with objective evidence of GERD
GERD in the setting of a large hiatal hernia
Medically refractory GERD in the setting of morbid obesity