How to Interpret Ambulatory 24 hr Esophageal pH Monitoring. 2010

Gwang Ha Kim
Department of Internal Medicine, Pusan National University School of Medicine, Busan, Korea.

Newer developing techniques for esophageal functional testing such as wireless pH capsule monitoring and esophageal impedance testing are currently available. However, ambulatory 24 hr esophageal pH monitoring is still widely used and provides quantitative data on esophageal acid exposure and the ability to correlate symptoms with acid exposure events. To properly analyze the result of pH monitoring, it is recommended to interpret in the order presented: visual inspection, computer calculation and symptom correlation.

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