TY - JOUR T1 - Appropriateness of endoscopy referrals in a district general hospital JF - Future Healthcare Journal JO - Future Healthc J SP - 23 LP - 23 DO - 10.7861/futurehosp.6-1-s23 VL - 6 IS - Suppl 1 AU - Shuann Shwana AU - Dlovan Taha Y1 - 2019/03/01 UR - http://www.rcpjournals.org/content/6/Suppl_1/23.abstract N2 - Most cancers of the upper gastrointestinal tract are not diagnosed at an early stage; therefore, it is important for GPs to refer patients with suspected symptoms as early as possible. The appropriateness of the indications for oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (OGD) is crucial in referring patients to endoscopy units, improving cost-effectiveness and providing … ER -