6 Committee comments

6 Committee comments

6.1 The Committee considered electrical stimulation of the lower oesophageal sphincter for the treatment of gastro‑oesophageal reflux disease to be a promising intervention for a common condition. This underpinned the recommendation for further research, which should provide data to identify subgroups of patients who might derive particular benefit from the procedure.

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