An endoscopically implantable device stimulates the lower esophageal sphincter on demand by remote control: A study using a canine model

Endoscopy

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 72-76

  Clarke, J O ^a   Jagannath, S B ^a   Kalloo, A N ^a   Long, V R ^a   Beitler, D M ^a   Kantsevoy, S V ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DOG; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY DISORDER; IMPLANT; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MANOMETRY; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; NONHUMAN; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ELECTRODE; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; IMPLANTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; ROBOTICS;

ANIMALS; DOGS; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, LOWER; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; MANOMETRY; MODELS, ANIMAL; PROSTHESIS IMPLANTATION; ROBOTICS;

EID: 33847757151     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2006-945102     Document Type: Article

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