Study Indicates Whether Acid-reflux Surgery in Patients with IPF Slows Respiratory Decline

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    Study Indicates Whether Acid-reflux Surgery in Patients with IPF Slows Respiratory Decline

    Posted by Pulmonary Fibrosis News Moderator on August 27, 2018 at 2:10 pm

    Laparoscopic surgery in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and acid reflux is safe and well-tolerated, but does not appear to significantly ease the decline in respiratory function that’s thought to be aggravated by reflux, according to a Phase 2 study.

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    Do you live with IPF and acid reflux? What has your experience been like?

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