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The connection between NSAIDs and GERD
Category: Miscellaneous
This video helps veterans to learn about the connection between NSAIDs and GERD. It is due to certain reasons including mechanism of action, lower esophageal sphincter (LES) relaxation, direct mucosal irritation, decreased prostaglandin production, increased gastric acidityy, impairment of gastric emptying, disruption of tight junctions, and exacerbation of existing inflammation