BRAZILIAN PHYSICIANS' PRACTICES ON THE MANAGEMENT OF SYMPTOMS SUGGESTING GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE: A MULTIDISCIPLINARY SURVEY.

Décio Chinzon Joaquim Prado P de Moraes-Filho Gerson Ricardo Domingues Fabiana Roveda Abner Augusto Lobão Neto Schlioma Zaterka

Published in: Arquivos de gastroenterologia (2021)

Overall patients' profile and patterns of GERD diagnosis and management seem different between gastroenterologists, general practitioners, otolaryngologists, and cardiologists. Clinical guidelines should address this variability and include other medical specialties besides gastroenterologists in their scope.

Keyphrases

gastroesophageal reflux disease
primary care
healthcare
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
depressive symptoms
patient reported