Performance and optimal technique for pharyngeal impedance recording: A simulated pharyngeal reflux study

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 33-39

  Aslam, Muhammad ^a   Bajaj, Shailesh ^a   Easterling, Caryn ^a   Kawamura, Osamu ^b   Rittmann, Tanya ^a   Hofmann, Candy ^a   Liu, Jianxiang ^c   Shaker, Reza ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; BODY POSTURE; ENDOSCOPY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX; LIQUID; MALE; MANOMETRY; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PH; PH MEASUREMENT; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECORDING; SENSOR; STANDING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUPINE POSITION; TECHNIQUE; UPPER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER;

ADULT; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MANOMETRY; PHARYNX; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 33846044720     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00888.x     Document Type: Article

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