Case Presentation: The patient is a 52 year old male with a history of GERD on omeprazole therapy. In the period of one month, the patient developed significant exertional symptoms without any evidence of concomitant illness. The patient sought out further work up and evaluation by a cardiologist. Due to the presenting symptoms, an echocardiogram [...]

Case Presentation: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a common disorder that is characterized by the backflow of gastric contents into the esophagus, leading to symptoms such as regurgitation and heartburn. While proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are the mainstay of treatment, some patients experience refractory symptoms. Alternative therapeutic approaches of GERD may be warranted in these [...]