Noncardiac chest pain

Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 273-278

  Wong, Wai Man ^a   Fass, Ronnie ^a  

^a SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; ANALGESIC AGENT; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BOTULINUM TOXIN; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CIMETIDINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; DIAZEPAM; DILTIAZEM; ERYTHROMYCIN; ESOMEPRAZOLE; IMIPRAMINE; ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE; LANSOPRAZOLE; NIFEDIPINE; OMEPRAZOLE; PANTOPRAZOLE; PHENYTOIN; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; RABEPRAZOLE; SEROTONIN 4 ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SERTRALINE; SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; THEOPHYLLINE; TRAZODONE; TRICYCLIC ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; UNINDEXED DRUG; WARFARIN;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGITATION; ANKLE EDEMA; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY WEIGHT DISORDER; BRADYCARDIA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONSTIPATION; CONVULSION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIARRHEA; DIET THERAPY; DIETARY INTAKE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DIZZINESS; DOSE RESPONSE; DROWSINESS; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; DRUG COST; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DYSPEPSIA; DYSPHAGIA; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EJACULATION DISORDER; ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; FLATULENCE; FLUSHING; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEADACHE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART BLOCK; HEART PALPITATION; HEPATITIS; HUMAN; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOTENSION; INSOMNIA; LIBIDO DISORDER; LIFESTYLE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALAISE; MORBIDITY; MOUTH DISEASE; NAUSEA; NEUROLEPTIC MALIGNANT SYNDROME; NOCICEPTION; NONCARDIAC CHEST PAIN; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RASH; REVIEW; SLEEP DISORDER; SWEATING; TACHYCARDIA; TASTE DISORDER; THORAX PAIN; TREMOR; URINE RETENTION; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VOMITING; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 4344624516     PISSN: 10928472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11938-004-0013-5     Document Type: Review

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