Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 61, Issue 7 , Pages 804-808, June 2005

The yield and the predictors of esophageal pathology when upper endoscopy is used for the initial evaluation of dysphagia

Current affiliations: University of Alabama at Birmingham; Digestive Health Care, Raleigh, North Carolina; Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, USA; Montreal General Hospital, Montreal, Canada; Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina; Digestive Health Associates, Windestar, Massachusetts; Digestive Health Associates, Boise, Idaho; University of Kentucky Medical Center, Lexington, Kentucky, USA

Received 3 November 2004; accepted 28 January 2005.

Birmingham, Alabama, USA

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PII: S0016-5107(05)00297-X

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 61, Issue 7 , Pages 804-808, June 2005