Age Cutoff and Yield of Prompt Esophagogastroduodenoscopy to Detect Malignancy in Vietnamese with Upper Gastrointestinal Symptoms: An Endoscopic Database Review of 472,744 Patients from 2014 to 2019.

Duc Trong QuachLan Thi-Ngoc TranTruc Le-Thanh TranVy Ly-Thao TranNhan Quang LeToru Hiyama
Published in: Canadian journal of gastroenterology & hepatology (2021)
The age cutoff for EGD in Vietnamese should be lower than that recommended by current international guidelines. The strategy of prompt EGD showed a low YoE, and its cost-effectiveness requires further investigation.