Session 8

 

Sunday, September 3
10:30 am – 12:30 pm

Room 4

 

 

Symposium 1

A novel approach to GERD treatment: esophageal mucosal protection

Chairs: Carmelo Scarpignato (Italy) – Roger P. Tatum (USA)

 

• Current treatment of GERD does not address the underlying pathophysiology. Richard H. Hunt (Canada)

• Esophageal mucosal defense and its role in GERD. Roy C. Orlando (USA)

• A novel approach to GERD management: a hyaluronic acid chondroitin sulphate-based bioadhesive formulation. Carmelo Scarpignato (Italy)