Presented by Edward D Auyang at the Your Session: Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management of GERD and Achalasia held during the 2017 SAGES Annual Meeting in Houston, TX on Friday, March 24, 2017
Keyword(s): academic, achalasia, acid, acid suppression medication, acidity, anorectal manometry, antireflux surgery, aperistalsis, ARS, Barretts esophagus, Bravo capsule pH monitoring, catheters, Chicago Classification, colorectal, contraindication, CPT codes, DCI, DeMeester score, distal contractile integral, dysmotility, dysphagia, EGD, equipment, esophageal physiology, esophagitis, esophagus, false positive, foregut surgeon, fundoplication, gastroenterologist, gastroesophageal junction, gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastrointestinal, GEJ, general surgeon, GERD, GI, heartburn, hiatal hernia repair, high resolution manometry, HRM, hyptensive LES, impedance testing, integrated relaxation pressure, IRP, lab, learning curve, LES, LES dysfunction, lower esophageal sphincter, management, manometry, Medicare, motility disorder, New Mexico, Northwestern, paraesophageal hernia, partial wrap, PEH, pelvic floor dysmotility, peristaltic function, pH impedance, pH probe, pH testing, physiology studies, PPI, proton pump inhibitors, providers, redo surgery, referrals, reflux, refractory GERD, regurgitation, reimbursement, relative value unit, revisional surgery, RVU, Seattle, software, stomach, swallow, symptoms, training
Physiology studies–42 sec
Study interpretation–2:45
Manometry–3:36
pH–7:52
Setting up your own lab–11:48
Pricing–13:43
Reimbursement–14:49
Conclusion–17:07
Q&A session–17:44