The initial diagnosis of GERD

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 365-371

  Vakil, Nimish ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Endoscopy; GERD pH testing; Proton pump inhibitor

Indexed keywords

ESOMEPRAZOLE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEALTH CARE COST; HEARTBURN; PHYSICIAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PROBABILITY; REVIEW; RURAL AREA; STOMACH CONTENT; STOMACH PH; STRUCTURED QUESTIONNAIRE; THORAX PAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URBAN AREA;

ENDOSCOPY; GERD; PH TESTING; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84883774537     PISSN: 15216918     EISSN: 15321916     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpg.2013.06.007     Document Type: Review

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