Oesophageal transit time evaluated by a biomagnetic method

Physiological Measurement

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 413-420

  Daghastanli, N A ^a   Braga, F J H N ^a   Oliveira, R B ^a   Baffa, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomagnetism; Oesophageal motility; Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

BIOPHYSICS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY;

4-FRAMES; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY; FIRST ORDER; FRAME ACQUISITION; MAGNETIC SIGNALS; PHYTATE; SIGNAL OUTPUT; TRANSIT-TIME; UPRIGHT POSITION; VOLTAGE SIGNALS;

NUCLEAR MEDICINE;

FERRITE; PHYTATE TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS SCINTISCANNING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNETISM; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME;

FURCULA;

EID: 0031902131     PISSN: 09673334     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0967-3334/19/3/010     Document Type: Article

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