Volume 114, Issue 3, Pages 579-581 (March 1998) American Gastroenterological Association medical position statement: Evaluation of dyspepsia Gastroenterology Volume 114, Issue 3, Pages 579-581 (March 1998) DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5085(98)70541-4 Copyright © 1998 Terms and Conditions
Fig. 1 Management algorithm for patients presenting with dyspepsia who have not been previously investigated. GERD, gastroesophageal reflux disease; IBS, irritable bowel syndrome; Hp, H. pylori. The words fails and failure refer to symptomatic failure. Alarm features include unexplained weight loss, recurrent vomiting, dysphagia, evidence of anemia or gastrointestinal bleeding, or an abdominal mass or lymphadenopathy. Gastroenterology 1998 114, 579-581DOI: (10.1016/S0016-5085(98)70541-4) Copyright © 1998 Terms and Conditions