A New Technique for Continuous Sphincter Pressure Measurement

Gastroenterology

Volumn 71, Issue 2, 1976, Pages 263-267

  Dent, J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; METHODOLOGY; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER;

ANIMAL; DEGLUTITION; DOGS; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; HUMAN; MANOMETRY; MODELS, ANATOMIC; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PRESSURE;

EID: 0017070843     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5085(76)80199-0     Document Type: Article

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