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Why are anticholinergic agents avoided and cholinergic agonists recommended in the tratment o gastroesophageal reflux?
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∙ 16y ago
Anticholinergic agents are likely to further RELAX the lower esophageal sphincter, exacerbating the reflux problems
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∙ 16y ago
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