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Waist belt and central obesity cause partial hiatus hernia and short-segment acid reflux in asymptomatic volunteers

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  1. Correspondence to Professor K E L McColl, Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, Gardiner Institute, 44 Church Street, Glasgow G11 6NT, UK; Kenneth.mccoll{at}glasgow.ac.uk
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Lee YY, Wirz AA, Whiting JGH, et al
Waist belt and central obesity cause partial hiatus hernia and short-segment acid reflux in asymptomatic volunteers
Gut 2014;63:1053-1060.

Publication history

  • Received August 2, 2013
  • Revised September 5, 2013
  • Accepted September 6, 2013
  • First published September 24, 2013.
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April 18, 2016

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