Philadelphia—A stepwise approach to management of patients with bloating can facilitate identification of likely causes and uncover optimal treatment strategies, according to a presentation at the 2018 annual meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology.
Bloating affects up to 30% of the U.S. population and is a common complaint in GI clinics, said Amy S. Oxentenko, MD, from Mayo Clinic’s Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Rochester, Minn. Approximately 75% of such