A new evaluation of the upper esophageal sphincter using the functional lumen imaging probe: A preliminary report

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 117-123

  Regan, J ^a,b   Walshe, M ^a   Rommel, N ^c,d   Mcmahon, B P ^a,b  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b ADELAIDE AND MEATH HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^c KU LEUVEN UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Evaluation; Functional lumen imaging probe; Upper esophageal sphincter

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DYSPHAGIA; ESOPHAGUS PRESSURE; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; GLOTTIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMAGING; INFORMED CONSENT; LIQUID; MALE; MANOMETRY; MEDICAL DEVICE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAFETY; UPPER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER;

ADULT; DEGLUTITION; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGEAL SPHINCTER, UPPER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY, IMPEDANCE; PRESSURE;

EID: 84872979387     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: 14422050     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2050.2012.01331.x     Document Type: Article

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