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Kim and Park: Can Acid Pocket-targeting Alginate-antacid (Gaviscon Double Action) Relieve Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease?

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Randomised Clinical Trial: Relief of Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms by an Acid Pocket-targeting Alginate-antacid (Gaviscon Double Action) – a Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Pilot Study in Gastro-oesophageal Reflux Disease

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