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Title: Open-access upper gastrointestinal endoscopy: visions of the future or the past? Author: Heatley RV. Journal: Br J Hosp Med; ; 51(7):366-9. PubMed ID: 8081569. Abstract: Dyspepsia can be the presenting feature of a range of underlying conditions. However, without investigation there is no way of being certain of its cause. Open-access upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, where a patient only comes to hospital for endoscopy, is becoming a popular investigation. There is much to commend this approach, but the careful selection of patients is important.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]