Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Preoperative Evaluation


Symptoms

Upper endoscopy

Barium swallow

Esophageal manometry

Ambulatory pH monitoring

Impedance pH monitoringa

Radionuclide evaluation of gastric emptyinga


aIn selected patients





Conflict of Interest

The authors have no conflicts of interest to declare.


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