Multichannel intraluminal impedance and esophageal manometry data for unrestricted swallowing: Establishing normal values

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-56

  Wilson, Jason A ^a   Mainie, I ^a   Tutuian, R ^a   Agrawal, A ^a   Castell, D O ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Impedance; Manometry; Meal study; Physiologic swallowing

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATHETER; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDANCE; MALE; MASTICATION; NORMAL HUMAN; NORMAL VALUE; PARAMETER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDING; SWALLOWING; TEST MEAL;

ADULT; DEGLUTITION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE;

EID: 38049165564     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2007.00747.x     Document Type: Article

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