Image processing in esophageal scintigraphy: Topography of transit times

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 152-160

  Stier, ^a   Stein, ^a   Siewert, ^a   Schwaiger, ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGY ASSESSMENT; CASE REPORT; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS PARAMETERS; ESOPHAGUS SCINTISCANNING; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING; TOPOGRAPHY; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; DEGLUTITION; ESOPHAGUS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0033732573     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2050.2000.00105.x     Document Type: Article

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