GERD Drugs and Devices Market Size Will Grow at a Robust Pace Through 2025
Through the esophagus, food enters the stomach and mixes with gastric acid, enzymes, and other gastric juices for digestion purpose. The ring-like muscle at the junction of the esophagus and the stomach, known as lower esophageal sphincter (LES), controls the flow of food from the esophagus to the stomach and does not allow backflow of gastric fluids into the esophagus. Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition where the LES relaxes or does not function properly, leading to reflux of...
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