Evaluation of gastroesophageal reflux events in children using multichannel intraluminal electrical impedance

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 115, Issue 3 SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages 161-165

  Wenzl, Tobias G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MONITORING; BODY HEIGHT; BREATHING; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD;

EID: 0041352899     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(03)00216-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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