Esophageal motility patterns in patients with and without coronary heart disease and healthy controls

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 27, 1999, Pages 1759-1764

  Adamek, R J ^a   Roth, B ^a   Zymanski, C H ^a   Hagemann, D ^a   Pfaffenbach, B ^a  

^a ST JOSEF HOSPITAL   (Germany)

Author keywords

'Non cardiac' chest pain; Coronary artery disease; Esophageal dysmotility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; HUMAN; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANOMETRY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX PAIN;

ANGINA PECTORIS; CHEST PAIN; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERISTALSIS;

EID: 0032790147     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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