Comparison of methods for determining cricopharyngeal intrabolus pressure in normal patients as possible indicator for cricopharyngeal myotomy

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 299-308

  Bammer, Tanja ^a   Salassa, John R ^a   Klingler, Paul J ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATHETER; CRICOPHARYNGEUS MUSCLE; FEMALE; FLUOROGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MYOTOMY; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT SELECTION; PRESSURE; SENSOR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT INDICATION; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRICOID; DYSPHAGIA; MANOMETRY; METHODOLOGY; OROPHARYNX; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHARYNX; PHARYNX DISEASE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIDEORECORDING;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CRICOID CARTILAGE; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; OROPHARYNX; PHARYNGEAL DISEASES; PHARYNX; PRESSURE; PROBABILITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 0036780920     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2002.128554     Document Type: Article

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