The role of diagnostic tests in therapeutic choices for gastroesophageal reflux disease.

摘要: Gastroesophageal reflux disease has different clinical presentations that require diagnostic and therapeutic approaches. This paper describes the appropriate use of tests before after treatment. Each tool is examined from a practical point view to determine information it can provide its possible pitfalls, comment on how influence choices. Performing preoperative evaluation especially stressed, so as not select wrong patient or procedure. Finally, failures surgery are understand their causes prevent them. The value most relevant examinations for diagnosing choosing solution discussed.