Relationships between air swallowing, intragastric air, belching and gastro-oesophageal reflux

Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 341-347

  Bredenoord, A J ^a   Weusten, B L A M ^a   Timmer, R ^a   Akkermans, L M A ^b   Smout, A J P M ^b  

^a ST ANTONIUS HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electrical impedance; Gastro oesophageal reflux; Oesophageal motility; Swallowing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; FEMALE; GAS FLOW; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDANCE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH DISTENSION; STOMACH MUCOSA; SWALLOWING;

ADULT; AIR; DEGLUTITION; EATING; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ERUCTATION; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; STOMACH;

EID: 20044385078     PISSN: 13501925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2982.2004.00626.x     Document Type: Article

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