Patient journey in gastroesophageal reflux disease: real-world perspectives from Italian gastroenterologists, primary care physicians, and ENT specialists.

Andrea PastaFilippo PelizzaroElisa MarabottoFrancesco CalabreseElena FormisanoShirin Djahandideh SheijaniGiovanni BrandimarteGiampiero ManesAntonietta Gerarda GravinaEdoardo Vincenzo Savarino
Published in: Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology (2024)
Patients with GERD referred to a gastroenterologist had more severe disease and poorer quality of life. The combination of adjunctive pharmacological treatments and bioadhesive compounds seems to be effective in the management of PPI refractory patients.