Streamlining 24-hour pH study for GERD: Use of a 3-hour postprandial test

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 10-15

  Arora, Amindra S ^a   Murray, Joseph A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulatory pH; Gastroesophageal reflux

Indexed keywords

ACIDITY; ADULT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PH MEASUREMENT; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEST MEAL;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0037280494     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021765827272     Document Type: Article

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