The extent of barrett's esophagus depends on the status of the lower esophageal sphincter and the degree of esophageal acid exposure
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- 1 March 1999
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
- Vol. 117 (3), 572-580
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0022-5223(99)70337-5
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