Influence of endoscopic variceal ligation on oesophageal motility

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 231-235

  Chen, Sam Ming ^a   Lo, Gin Ho ^a,b   Lai, Kwok Hung ^a   Jeng, Jing Shiung ^a   Shen, Ming Tse ^a   Huang, Rong Long ^a   Chang, Chia Fu ^a   Lin, Chiun Ku ^a   Wang, E Ming ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Oesophageal manometry; Oesophageal motility; Oesophageal variceal ligation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS MUSCLE; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERISTALSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SWALLOWING; VEIN LIGATION;

EID: 0032951272     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.1999.t01-1-01939.x     Document Type: Article

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