A reliable and valid conversion factor of 4 cm following TN manometry permits accurate TO placement of the Bravo capsule without endoscopy. TO, unsedated Bravo placement is safe, well tolerated, and may minimize costs and potential risks associated with endoscopy.

The Bravo pH capsule is a safe, well-tolerated test to evaluate acid reflux symptoms in children, and the data obtained frequently changes patient management.

EM is a clinically useful test because it frequently provides new information and often changes patient diagnosis and management. The clinical utility of EM is greatest in patients with dysphagia.

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