Use of the Electrical Stimulation Therapy in the Lower Esophageal Sphincter for the Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Paediatric Patients, Two First Cases Reported

Citation: Cifuentes RH, Barba RC, Valdes AV, Rosas PE (2019) Use of the Electrical Stimulation Therapy in the Lower Esophageal Sphincter for the Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Paediatric Patients, Two First Cases Reported. Int J Pediatr Res 5:054. doi.org/10.23937/2469-5769/1510054 Accepted: July 16, 2019: Published: July 18, 2019 Copyright: © 2019 Cifuentes RH, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Open Access ISSN: 2469-5769

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  2019

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  International Journal of Pediatric Research

• Publication date

  2019-07-18

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  Medicine

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  DOI 10.23937/2469-5769/1510054
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