Functional aspects of distal oesophageal spasm: The role of onset velocity and contraction amplitude on bolus transit

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 569-575

  Pohl, Daniel ^a,b   Ciolino, Jody ^a   Roberts, Jason ^a   Savarino, Edoardo ^c   Freeman, Janice ^b   Nietert, Paul J ^a   Tutuian, Radu ^d   Castell, Donald ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bolus transit; Chest pain; DES; Diffuse oesophageal spasm; Distal oesophageal spasm; Dysphagia; GERD; Impedance manometry; MII EM

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; BOLUS TRANSIT; CONTRACTION AMPLITUDE; CONTRACTION ONSET VELOCITY; DISTAL OESOPHAGEAL SPASM; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS PARAMETERS; ESOPHAGUS SPASM; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWALLOWING; SYMPTOM; THORAX PAIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AREA UNDER CURVE; DEGLUTITION; ESOPHAGEAL SPASM, DIFFUSE; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, LOWER; ESOPHAGUS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861342700     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: 18783562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2012.02.003     Document Type: Article

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