Long-Term Reflux Outcomes–A Pragmatic Study of Mucosal Integrity Testing
This is the first outcome-based study to show that changes in MI can predict long-term outcomes. One in 3 patients with higher mucosal impedance (suggesting normal mucosal integrity) can discontinue PPIs long-term.
Authors
- Dhyanesh A. Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0612-2984)
- James C. Slaughter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8770-980X)
- Michael Vaezi
- Rishi D. Naik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0092-2550)
- Sara Treat
- Dhweeja Dasarathy
- Ahmed Samy
Institutions
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-11-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mcg.0000000000002285
- Primary Topic
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00