The combination of pH monitoring in the most distal esophagus and symptom association analysis markedly improves the clinical value of esophageal pH tests.

Mats Hall; Jörgen Wenner; Stefan Öberg

doi:10.3109/00365521.2015.1076889

The combination of pH monitoring in the most distal esophagus and symptom association analysis markedly improves the clinical value of esophageal pH tests.

Mats Hall, Jörgen Wenner, Stefan Öberg

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The poor sensitivity of esophageal pH monitoring substantially limits the clinical value of the test. The aim of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of esophageal pH monitoring and symptom association analysis performed at the conventional level with that obtained in the most distal esophagus.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	129-36
Journal	Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology
Volume	51
Issue number	2
Early online date	2015
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3109/00365521.2015.1076889
Publication status	Published - 2016

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Gastroenterology and Hepatology

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Acid Reflux at the Gastroesophageal Junction. Pathophysiological and Diagnostical Aspects
Hall, M., 2018, Lund: Lund University: Faculty of Medicine. 112 p.
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Acid Reflux at the Gastroesophageal Junction. Pathophysiological and Diagnostical Aspects

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