New technologies in the gastrointestinal clinic and research: Impedance and high-resolution manometry

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 131-138

  Pandolfino, John E ^a   Kahrilas, Peter J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Achalasia; Bolus transit; Dysphagia; Esophagogastric junction; High resolution manometry; Multichannel intraluminal impedance

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; NITRIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS MUSCLE; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FLUOROSCOPY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GASTROENTEROLOGY; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE QUALITY; IMPEDANCE; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; NORMAL VALUE; PATHOGENESIS; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PREDICTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; STANDARDIZATION; SWALLOWING; SYMPTOM; THORAX PAIN; TRANSDUCER;

EID: 59249098423     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.131     Document Type: Review

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