Research Article

Diagnostic Accuracy of EndoFaster® and Narrow-Band Imaging Endoscopy in Patients with Impaired Gastric Acid Secretion: A Real-Time Prospective Study

Table 2

pH spot measurements (by EndoFaster®) and gastric mucosal histopathology in the 124 included patients.

Corpus atrophy
(%)
No corpus atrophy
(%)

11 (14.1)67 (85.9)<0.0001
1 (50.0)1 (50.0)
40 (90.9)4 (9.1)<0.0001

Atrophy detected only in the gastric body OR both in the gastric body plus antrum (pan-atrophy). Atrophy detected only in the gastric antrum OR absence of atrophy.