Frequency and Types of Pathological Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Findings in Clinically Healthy Individuals

• Main Authors: Elisabeth Scheidl (Author), Claus Benz (Author), Peter Loeff (Author), Volker Groneck (Author), Andreas König (Author), Alban Schulte-Fischedick (Author), Hendrik Lück (Author), Uwe Fuhr (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Adis, Springer Healthcare, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background and objective Beyond its application for diagnostics in patients, esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is used to assess gastrointestinal drug effects in clinical trials, where the interpretation of any pathological findings depends on the respective background variability. The objec...