Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9248704 | Gastrointestinal Endoscopy | 2005 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
EGD is an effective and an appropriate tool for the initial evaluation of patients presenting with dysphagia. Early EGD should be considered, particularly, in male patients aged more than 40 years old who concomitantly report heartburn, odynophagia, or weight loss.
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Authors
Shyam MD, Mohamad A. MD, MHS, Rig S. MD, Hugh E. MD, Alan MD, Paul MD, Eric MD, Stephen MD, Nicholas J. MD, Peter B. MD,