Mechanisms of gastroesophageal acid reflux and esophageal acid clearance in heartburn patients

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1739-1744

  Alien, Melvin L ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PERISTALSIS; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING;

ADULT; DEGLUTITION; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HEARTBURN; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PERISTALSIS; PRESSURE;

EID: 0029794431     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (2)

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