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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 14, 2011; 17(10): 1304-1307
Published online Mar 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i10.1304
Published online Mar 14, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i10.1304
Table 1 Indication for Bravo monitoring
Indication | Frequency | Percent (of n = 108) |
Heartburn | 63 | 58.30% |
Chest pain | 32 | 29.60% |
Chronic cough | 9 | 8.30% |
Laryngitis | 23 | 21.30% |
Bloating | 38 | 35.20% |
Table 2 Time pH < 4 - upright (%)
Mean | Median | SD | Minimum | Maximum | |
Day 1 (d1) | 7.31 | 5.70 | 7.55 | 0 | 41.4 |
Day 2 (d2) | 6.52 | 4.85 | 7.89 | 0 | 59.6 |
Delta = d2-d1 | -0.79 | -0.50 | 5.81 | -19.9 | 24.8 |
Table 3 Time pH < 4 - supine (%)
Mean | Median | SD | Minimum | Maximum | |
Day 1 (d1) | 4.01 | 0.25 | 8.94 | 0.0 | 60.2 |
Day 2 (d2) | 4.66 | 0.00 | 12.20 | 0.0 | 87.4 |
Delta = d2-d1 | 0.65 | 0.00 | 11.80 | -33.1 | 63.3 |
Table 4 Time pH < 4 - total (%)
Mean | Median | SD | Minimum | Maximum | |
Day 1 (d1) | 6.36 | 4.85 | 7.60 | 0.0 | 48.1 |
Day 2 (d2) | 6.02 | 4.25 | 8.02 | 0.0 | 67.1 |
Delta = d2-d1 | -0.34 | 0.00 | 6.13 | -22.5 | 29.6 |
Table 5 DeMeester score
Mean | Median | SD | Minimum | Maximum | |
Day 1 (d1) | 22.0 | 16.3 | 25.7 | 0.0 | 163.7 |
Day 2 (d2) | 21.1 | 15.2 | 25.6 | 0.0 | 213.0 |
Delta = d2-d1 | -0.9 | 0.0 | 21.0 | -100.5 | 82.2 |
- Citation: Korrapati V, Babich JP, Balani A, Grendell JH, Kongara KR. Does deep sedation impact the results of 48 hours catheterless pH testing? World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(10): 1304-1307
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i10/1304.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i10.1304