Impedance signature of pharyngeal gaseous reflux

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 65-71

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

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c FROEDTERT MEMORIAL LUTHERAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Belch; Gastroesophageal reflux disease; pH monitoring

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESOPHAGUS; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GAS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LARYNGITIS; LIQUID; MALE; PHARYNX; PHARYNX DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ERUCTATION; ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHARYNX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33846099093     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MEG.0b013e3280117fda     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Shaker R, Ren J, Kern M, Dodds WJ, Hogan WJ, Li Q. Mechanisms of airway protection and UES opening during belching. Am J Physiol 1992; 262 (Gastrointest Liver Physiol 25):G621-G628.
2. Shaker R. Unsedated trans-nasal pharyngoesophagogastroduodenoscopy (T-EGD): technique. Gastrointest Endosc 1994; 40:346-348.
3. Dean R, Dua K, Massey B, Berger W, Hogan WJ, Shaker R. A comparative study of unsedated transnasal esophagogastroduodenoscopy and conventional EGD. Gastrointest Endosc 1996; 44:422-424.
4. SilnyJ. Intraluminal multiple electric impedance procedure for measurement of gastrointestinal motility. J Gastrointest Motil 1991; 3:151-162.
5. SilnyJ, Knigge KP, Fass J, Rau G, Matern S, Schumpelick V. Verification of the intraluminal multiple electrical impedance measurement for the recording of gastrointestinal motility. J Gastrointest Motil 1993; 5:107-122.
6. Fass J, Silny J, Braun J, Heindrichs U, Dreuw B, Schumpelick V, et al. Measuring esophageal motility with a new intraluminal impedance device. First clinical results in reflux patients. Scand J Gastroenterol 1994; 29:693-702.
7. Shaker R, Milbrath M, Ren J, Toohill R, Hogan WJ, Li Q, et al. Esophagopharyngeal distribution of refluxed gastric acid in patients with reflux laryngitis. Gastroenterology 1995; 109:1575-1582.
8. Aslam M, Bajaj S, Easterling C, Kawamura O, Rittman T, Hofmann C, et al. Performance and optimal technique for pharyngeal impedance recording: a simulated pharyngeal reflux study. Am J Gastroenterol 2006, in press.