Axial force measurement for esophageal function testing

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 139-143

  Gravesen, Flemming H ^a,b   Funch Jensen, Peter ^c   Gregersen, Hans ^a,b   Drewes, Asbjørn Mohr ^a,b  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Axial force; Esophageal function; Manometry; Motility; Peristalsis; Traction force

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION DISORDER; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS MUCOSA; ESOPHAGUS MUSCLE; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; ESOPHAGUS SURGERY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMPEDANCE; METHODOLOGY; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REFERENCE VALUE; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SWALLOWING; TRANSDUCER;

EID: 59249106935     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.139     Document Type: Article

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