The Impact of the American Academy of Pediatrics Brief Resolved Unexplained Event Guidelines on Gastrointestinal Testing and Prescribing Practices.

Affiliation

Aerodigestive Center, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA. Electronic address: [Email]

Abstract

To determine if hospitalization, testing, diagnosis, and management of suspected gastroesophageal reflux, and follow-up visits decreased since introduction of American Academy of Pediatrics guidelines for brief resolved unexplained events (BRUEs).

Keywords

aspiration,brief resolved unexplained event,gastroesophageal reflux,oropharyngeal dysphagia,videofluoroscopic swallow study,