Treatment of hyperacidic gastritis and gastric ulcers by pumping out gastric contents

Analysis of the methods of treatment of hyperacid gastritis and peptic ulcers suggested so far shows that, for all the diversity and inconsistency of modern theories of ulcer etiology and pathogenesis, most methods still seek to reduce acidity and excessive secretion. This seeming contradiction between the homogeneity of therapeutic aspirations and the fundamental differences regarding etiology and pathogenesis is explained by the role that increased acidity and secretion play in the clinic of ulcers and gastritis.