Relevance of ineffective oesophageal motility during oesophageal acid clearance

Gut

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 784-790

  Simren M ^a,d   Silny, J ^b   Holloway, R ^c   Tack, J ^a   Janssens, J ^a   Sifrim, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

^c ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILDENAFIL;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLEARANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESOPHAGUS ACID CLEARANCE; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS PH; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACIDS; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PERISTALSIS; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITORS; PIPERAZINES; SALIVA; SUPINE POSITION;

EID: 0038238349     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.52.6.784     Document Type: Article

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