Effect of distension of the pharynx and esophagus on the stomach in dogs: Experimental evidence for pharyngoesophagogastric reflex

Digestion

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 17-21

  Shafik, Ahmed ^a,b  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b NONE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Deglutition; Esophagus; Pharynx; Pyloric antrum; Relfex; Stomach; Swallowing

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; DOG; ESOPHAGUS; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; STOMACH; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH DISTENSION; STOMACH PRESSURE; TRUNCUS VAGOTOMY; VAGOTOMY;

ANIMALS; BALLOON DILATATION; DEGLUTITION; DOGS; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS; FOOD; MANOMETRY; PHARYNX; PRESSURE; REFLEX; STOMACH; VAGOTOMY, TRUNCAL; VAGUS NERVE;

EID: 0032894185     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000007584     Document Type: Article

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