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Antireflux Surgery - Physiological Evaluation and Clinical Indications
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Physiological tests are essential because they provide objective confirmation of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and ensure that symptoms are actually driven by reflux rather than functional disorders. These tests—specifically 24-hour pH monitoring and esophageal manometry—are used to quantify acid exposure, link symptoms to reflux events, and rule out major motility disorders that would make surgery risky or ineffective.
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