Diagnostic dilemmas in dysphagia aortica

European Journal of Cardio-thoracic Surgery

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 222-227

  Wilkinson, J M ^a,b   Euinton, H A ^a   Smith, L F ^a   Bull, M J ^a   Thorpe, J A C ^a  

^a NORTHERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dysphagia aortica; Imaging; Manometry; Video bolus swallow

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MALE; MANOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VIDEORECORDING;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, THORACIC; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGEAL STENOSIS; FEMALE; GASTRIC ACIDITY DETERMINATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC;

EID: 0031026819     PISSN: 10107940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1010-7940(96)01053-6     Document Type: Article

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