Esophageal pressure topography criteria indicative of incomplete bolus clearance: A study using high-resolution impedance manometry

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 104, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2721-2728

  Bulsiewicz, William J ^a   Kahrilas, Peter J ^a   Kwiatek, Monika A ^a   Ghosh, Sudip K ^a   Meek, Albert ^b   Pandolfino, John E ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Medical Measurement Systems   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; HIATUS HERNIA; HIGH RESOLUTION IMPEDANCE MANOMETRY; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; SWALLOWING;

ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE; ESOPHAGEAL MOTILITY DISORDERS; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROBABILITY; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 72049087989     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2009.467     Document Type: Article

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