Diagnostic value of reflux episodes in gastroesophageal reflux-induced chronic cough: a novel predictive indicator

• Main Authors: Shengyuan Wang (Author), Siwan Wen (Author), Xiao Bai (Author), Mengru Zhang (Author), Yiqing Zhu (Author), Mingyan Wu (Author), Lihua Lu (Author), Cuiqin Shi (Author), Li Yu (Author), Xianghuai Xu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Multichannel intraluminal impedance and pH-monitoring (MII-pH) is an essential testing modality for gastroesophageal reflux-induced chronic cough (GERC), while the existing diagnostic criteria still have some inherent defects. This study aimed to explore the diagnostic value of a direct...