Evaluation of miniature manometric techniques for the measurement of esophageal body pressure waves

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (Australia)

Volumn 15, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1362-1369

  Shanmuganathan, Ganes ^a   Ritz, Marc A ^b   Holloway, Richard H ^b   Di Matteo, Addolorata C ^b   Omari, Taher I ^c  

^a HOSPITAL KUALA LUMPUR   (Malaysia)

^b ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Esophagus; Fidelity; Manometry; Methods; Miniature manometry; Peristalsis; Rise rate

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTESTINE PRESSURE; MALE; MANOMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFUSION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSDUCER;

EID: 0034523738     PISSN: 08159319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1746.2000.02356.x     Document Type: Article

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