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Day-to-day discrepancy in Bravo pH monitoring is related to the degree of deterioration of the lower esophageal sphincter and severity of reflux disease
BACKGROUND: The Bravo capsule allows monitoring of esophageal acid exposure over a two-day period. Experience has shown that 24–32% of patients will have abnormal esophageal acid exposure detected on only one of the 2 days monitored. This variation has been explained by the effect of endoscopy and s...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2011
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3116124/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21359906 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00464-010-1529-5 |