Patients with esophageal symptoms potentially associated with gastroesophageal reflux
disease such as heartburn, regurgitation, chest pain, or cough represent one of the most …

Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a highly prevalent condition in Western
countries leading to millions of outpatient visits per year. GERD symptoms including …

Diagnostic testing for GERD has evolved to include multi esophageal sites (distal, proximal
and hypopharyngeal monitoring), wireless pH, and oropharyngeal devices. The versatility of …

Gastroesophageal reflux monitoring is a key investigation in managing gastroesophageal
reflux disease. Esophageal pH monitoring is used to quantify esophageal acid exposure …

Investigations and technical advances have enhanced our understanding and management
of gastroesophageal reflux disease. The recognition of the prevalence and importance of …

Background: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a highly prevalent disease
caused by the exposure of the esophagus to refluxed gastric contents. Proton pump …

Gastroesophagel reflux disease (GERD) is a common condition encountered in clinical
practice. Over the years there has been a continuous interaction between the understanding …

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can be difficult to diagnose–symptoms alone are
often not enough, and thus, objective testing is often required. GERD is a manifestation of …

Classical techniques like endoscopy and esophageal pH-metry are routinely used to study
patients with symptoms related to gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Although these …

Heartburn is the most specific symptom of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). In
clinical practice, heartburn relief by a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) trial does suffice to confirm …