Velocity patterns in and distensibility of the carotid artery bulb were studied in younger (20 to 30 years; n = 11) and older (50 to 60 years; n = 9) volunteers without detectable lesions of the ...

Introduction Anti-reflux surgery has been the traditional intervention for treating gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) with good long-term success. However, the morbidity associated with the ...