March 20, 2013
Philip O. Katz, MD, FACG and Lauren B. Gerson, MD, MSc, FACG, two authors of the American College of Gastroenterology’s new Practice Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), talk with AJG Co-editor Paul Moayyedi, MD, FACG, about the key components of the guidelines, including the prevalence of GERD, the recommendations for the approach to diagnosis and management, and the potential adverse events associated with PPI therapy.