Proximal versus distal oesophageal motility as assessed by combined impedance and manometry

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 104-109

  Chen, C L ^a,b   Cook, I J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Impedance; Oesophageal motility; Peristalsis

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BOLUS INJECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMPEDANCE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN;

ADULT; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, LOWER; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; PERISTALSIS; PRESSURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149174237     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2008.05.003     Document Type: Article

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