Unique features of esophagogastric junction pressure topography in hiatus hernia patients with dysphagia

Surgery

Volumn 147, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 57-64

  Pandolfino, John E ^a   Kwiatek, Monika A ^a   Ho, Kim ^a   Scherer, John R ^a   Kahrilas, Peter J ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS OBSTRUCTION; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; ESOPHAGUS STRICTURE; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HIATUS HERNIA; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SWALLOWING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DEGLUTITION; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; HERNIA, HIATAL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 71849099082     PISSN: 00396060     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.surg.2009.05.011     Document Type: Article

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