Noncardiac Chest Pain: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Medical Clinics of North America

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 233-242

  Oranu, Amanke C ^a   Vaezi, Michael F ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical presentation; Diagnosis; Gastroesophageal reflux disease; Noncardiac chest pain

Indexed keywords

EDROPHONIUM; LANSOPRAZOLE; OMEPRAZOLE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; RABEPRAZOLE; RANITIDINE;

CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; EVENING DOSAGE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MORNING DOSAGE; NONCARDIAC CHEST PAIN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

CHEST PAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS;

EID: 77950304977     PISSN: 00257125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcna.2010.01.001     Document Type: Review

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