Normal physiology of the aerodigestive tract and its effect on the upper gut

American Journal of Medicine

Volumn 115, Issue 3 SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages 2-9

  Shaker, Reza ^a,b   Hogan, Walter J ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ASPIRATION; BREATHING; CONFERENCE PAPER; ESOPHAGUS; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; HUMAN; LARYNX; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; PERISTALSIS; PH; PHARYNX; PHYSIOLOGY; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFLEX; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; SPEECH; STOMACH CONTENT; SWALLOWING; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

EID: 0043160582     PISSN: 00029343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9343(03)00186-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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