Clinical history, questionnaire data and response to antisecretory therapy are insufficient to
make a conclusive diagnosis of GERD in isolation, but are of value in determining need for …

Background An international group of experts evaluated and revised recommendations for
ambulatory reflux monitoring for the diagnosis of gastro‐esophageal reflux disease (GERD) …

Esophageal symptoms are common and may indicate the presence of gastroesophageal
reflux disease (GERD), structural processes, motor dysfunction, behavioral conditions, or …

GERD is a common condition worldwide. Key mechanisms of disease include abnormal
oesophagogastric junction structure and function, and impaired oesophageal clearance. A …

Background Acid exposure time (AET) is considered the most useful parameter to predict
response of reflux‐related heartburn to medical or surgical treatment. However, recent …

Summary Background The Lyon Consensus delineates impedance‐pH parameters that can
demonstrate/exclude gastro‐oesophageal reflux disease (GERD). In patients with acid …

Background & Aims Abnormal acid exposure time (AET) is associated with good outcomes
of symptoms from antireflux therapy. Low esophageal mean nocturnal baseline impedance …

Background & Aims Diagnostic testing for chronic esophageal disorders relies on
histopathology analysis of biopsies or uncomfortable transnasal catheters or wireless pH …

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 …

Artificial intelligence (AI) has enormous potential to support clinical routine workflows and
therefore is gaining increasing popularity among medical professionals. In the field of …