Effect of phasic contractions and tone of the proximal stomach on triggering of transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxation

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 710-714

  Allocca, M ^a   Penagini, R ^a  

^a MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

barostat; gastric motility; lower esophageal sphincter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BAROSTAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MANOMETRY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE TONE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STOMACH DISTENSION; STOMACH FUNCTION; TIME;

ADULT; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; STOMACH; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 3042847064     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:DDAS.0000030078.53262.e1     Document Type: Review

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