Comparison and Interpretation of the East⁃west Consensus and Guidelines for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease / 胃肠病学

ABSTRACT

Since 2020, the Chinese Society of Gastroenterology, the Japanese Society of Gastroenterology and the American College of Gastroenterology have updated consensus or guidelines for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). This article reviewed and compared the above ⁃ mentioned files in terms of definition, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, management of refractory GERD, and adverse effects of long⁃term proton pump inhibitor (PPI) treatment, so as to provide references for the standardized diagnosis and treatment of GERD.