How do we define non-cardiac chest pain?

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2005, Pages

  Kachintorn, Udom ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS PH; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEALTH CARE COST; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NONCARDIAC CHEST PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; REVIEW; THORAX PAIN;

CHEST PAIN; CORONARY DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 33645912623     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: 14401746     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2005.04164.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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