title: [Pathogenetic and surgical aspects of treating gastroesophageal reflux and hiatal hernia].
abstract: Gastroesophageal reflux is a diesease caused by a disorder of the esophagus motor function, weakening of the barrier lower esophageal sphincter function, slowing-down of gastric evacuation, and as result, prolonged contact of the gullett mucosa with the acidic gastric content.
authors.affiliation: Central Scientific Research Institute of Gastroenterology, Moscow.
authors.forename: I A
authors.initials: IA
authors.lastname: Shliakhovskiĭ
authors.forename: B D
authors.initials: BD
authors.lastname: Komarov
mesh_terms: D005764:Gastroesophageal Reflux / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006551:Hernia, Hiatal / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans