Thoraco-abdominal pressure gradients during the phases of respiration contribute to gastroesophageal reflux disease

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1718-1722

  Ayazi, Shahin ^a   DeMeester, Steven R ^a   Hsieh, Chih Cheng ^a   Zehetner, Joerg ^a   Sharma, Gaurav ^a   Grant, Kimberly S ^a   Oh, Daniel S ^a   Lipham, John C ^a   Hagen, Jeffrey A ^a   DeMeester, Tom R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Gastroesophageal reflux; Lower esophageal sphincter; Pressure gradient; Respiration

Indexed keywords

ACID;

ABDOMINAL PRESSURE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; ESOPHAGUS PH; EXHALATION; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; INHALATION; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING; THORAX PRESSURE;

ESOPHAGEAL PH MONITORING; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PRESSURE; RESPIRATION;

EID: 79959761211     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: 15732568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-011-1694-y     Document Type: Article

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