Impedance detected abnormal bolus transit in patients with normal esophageal manometry. Sensitive indicator of esophageal functional abnormality?

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 563-569

  Koya, Deepika L ^a   Agrawal, A ^b   Freeman, J E ^b   Castell, D O ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abnormal impedance with normal manometry; Dysphagia; MII EM

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; INTESTINE PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUPINE POSITION; SWALLOWING;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PERISTALSIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 51249096738     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2008.00854.x     Document Type: Article

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