18
Views
13
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Article

Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Unselected Patients with Non-Cardiac Chest Pain

, , , , , , , , & show all
Pages 585-590 | Received 17 Sep 1992, Accepted 18 Jan 1993, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

References

  • Richter J E, Bradley L A, Castell D O. Esophageal chest pain: current controversies in pathogenesis, diagnosis, and therapy. Ann Intern Med 1989; 110: 66–78
  • McMahon T P, Richter J E. Non-cardiac chest pain (NCCP) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS): part of a continuum? [abstract]. Gastroenterology 1986; 90: 1546A
  • Schofield P M, Bennett D H, Whorwell J P, et al. Exertional gastro-oesophageal reflux: a mechanism for symptoms in patients with angina pectoris and normal coronary angiogram. Br Med J 1987; 294: 1459–61
  • Ferguson S L, Hodges K., Haisch T, Jimich H. Esophageal manometry in patients with chest pain and normal coronary angiograms. Am J Gastroenterol 1981; 75: 124–7
  • De Meester T R, O'Sullivan G C, Bermuder G, Miden A, Gim-Ochowshi G E, O'Drobinak J. Esophageal function in patients with angina-type chest pain and normal coronary angiograms. Ann Surg 1982; 196: 488–98
  • Nevens F, Janssens J, Piessens J, Ghillebert G, De Geest H, Vantrappen G. Prospective study on prevalence of esophageal chest pain in patients referred on an elective basis to a cardiac unit for suspected myocardial ischaemia. Dig Dis Sci 1991; 36: 229–35
  • Bruce R A, Blackmon J R, Jones J W, Strait G. Exercising testing in adult normal subjects and cardiac patients. Pediatrics 1963; 32: 742–56
  • Kiat H, Berman D S, Meddahi J, et al. Late reversibility of tomographic myocardial thallium-201 defects: an accurate marker of myocardial viability. J Am Coll Cardiol 1988; 12: 1456–63
  • Burow R D, Pond M, Schafer A W, Becker L. Circumferential profiles: a new method for computer analysis of thallium-201 myocardial perfusion images. J Nucl Med 1979; 20: 771–5
  • Reiber J HC, Lie S P, Simoons M L, et al. Computer quantitation of location, extent and type of thallium-201 myocardial perfusion abnormalities. Proceedings of the 1st International Symposium on Medical Imaging and Image Interpretation. IEEE Trans Biomed Eng 1982; 123–8
  • O'Keefe J, Edwards A, Wiseman J, Cooper R, Donnely G. Comparison of exercise ECG, thallium-201 myocardial imaging and exercise gated blood pool scanning in patients with suspected coronary artery disease. Aust NZ J Med 1983; 13: 45–50
  • Talley N J, Phillips S F, Melton L J, Wiltgen C, Zinsmester A R. A patient questionnaire to identify bowel disease. Ann Intern Med 1989; 111: 671–4
  • Talley N J, Phillips S F, Wiltgen C M, Zinsmester A R, Melton L J. Assessment of functional gastrointestinal disease: the bowel disease questionnaire. Mayo Clin Proc 1990; 65: 1456–79
  • Drossman D A, Thompson W G, Talley N J, Funch-Jensen P, Janssens J, Whitehead W E. Identification of subgroups of functional gastrointestinal disorders. Gastroenterol Int 1990; 3: 159–72
  • Drossman D A, Sandler R S, McKee D C, Lovitz A L. Bowel patterns among subjects not seeking health care. Use of a questionnaire to identify a population with bowel dysfunction. Gastroenterology 1982; 83: 529–34
  • Manning A P, Thompson W G, Heaton K W, Morris A F. Towards positive diagnosis of the irritable bowel syndrome. Br Med J 1978; 2: 653–4
  • Master A M. The spectrum of anginal and non-cardiac chest pain. JAMA 1964; 187: 894–9
  • Hochberg Y, Benjamini Y. More powerful procedures for multiple significance testing. Stat Med 1990; 9: 811–8
  • Ayuso Mateos J L, Bayon Perez C, Santo Domingo Carrasco J, Olivares D. Atypical chest pain and panic disorder. Psych Psychosom 1989; 52: 92–5
  • Richter J E, Bradley L A. Chest pain with normal coronary arteries. Dig Dis Sci 1990; 35: 1441–4
  • Tennant C, Mihailidou A, Scott A, et al. Psychological symptom profiles in patients with chest pain. J Psychosom Res., In press
  • Thompson W G, Heaton K W. Functional bowel disorders in apparently healthy people. Gastroenterology 1980; 79: 283–8
  • Sandler R S. Epidemiology of irritable bowel syndrome in the United States. Gastroenterology 1990; 99: 409–15
  • Talley N J, Zinsmester A R, Schleck C D, Melton L J. Dyspepsia and dyspepsia subgroups: a population-based study. Gastroenterology 1992; 102: 1259–68
  • Richter J E, Castell D O. Gastroesophageal reflux: pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapy. Ann Intern Med 1982; 97: 93–103
  • Stark G A, McMahon T P, Richter J E. Increasing evidence for the irritable gut syndrome. Gastroenterology 1987; 92: 1652A
  • McCroskery J H, Schell R E, Sprafkin R P, Lantinga L J, Warner R A, Hill N. Differentiating anginal patients with coronary artery disease from those with normal coronary arteries using psychological measures. Am J Cardiol 1991; 67: 645–6
  • Costa P T, Jr, Zonderman A B, Engel B T, Baile W F, Brimlow D L, Brinker J. The relation of chest pain symptoms to angiographic findings of coronary artery stenosis and neuroticism. Psychosom Med 1985; 47: 285–93
  • Schofield P M, Whorwell P J, Jones P E, Brooks N H, Bennett D H. Differentiation of ‘oesophageal’ and ‘cardiac’ chest pain. Am J Cardiol 1988; 62: 315–6
  • Davies H A, Jones D B, Rhodes J, Newcombe R J. Angina-like oesophageal pain: differentiation from cardiac pain by history. J Clin Gastroenterol 1985; 7: 477–81

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.