Abnormal esophagocardiac reflex in patients with non-cardiac chest pain

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 57-59

  Bortolotti, M ^a,c   Pandolfo, N ^b   Miglioli, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BALLOON DILATATION; BRADYCARDIA; BREATHING RATE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPERKINESIA; HYPOKINESIA; INHIBITION KINETICS; MALE; MECHANORECEPTOR; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SWALLOWING; TACHYCARDIA; THORAX PAIN; VAGUS REFLEX;

ADULT; BALLOON DILATATION; CHEST PAIN; DEGLUTITION; ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; REFLEX, ABNORMAL;

EID: 0034915563     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1442-2050.2001.00150.x     Document Type: Article

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