Are dyspepsia management guidelines coherent with primary care practice?
Spontaneous physician behaviour can affect guideline applicability, implementation strategies and application costs, particularly in relation to widespread pathologies chiefly managed by general practitioners (GPs). Of the array of dyspepsia management guidelines, the closest to general practice, partly owing to proposing committee composition, are the European Society for Primary Care Gastroenterology (ESPCG) guidelines.
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