The Combined Utility of the CARS Endoscopic Score and Functional Lumen Imaging Probe (FLIP) Based on Real‐Time Assessments
A CARS score ≥ 4 combined with FLIP-REO obtained in real time during endoscopy is highly predictive of an EGJ obstruction diagnosis (achalasia or confirmed EGJOO) on HRM.
Authors
- Anjali Bhatt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9656-0236)
- Eitan Podgaetz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4451-5439)
- Chanakyaram A. Reddy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7741-1973)
- Vani J. Konda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9932-8780)
- Ashton Ellison
- Rhonda Souza
- Mahalia Sampson‐Ansah
- Stuart J. Spechler
- Anh D. Nguyen
Institutions
- Texas A&M Health Science Center (US)
- Baylor University Medical Center (US)
- Baylor Scott & White Health (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurogastroenterology & Motility
- Published
- 2026-02-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/nmo.70267
- Primary Topic
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00