Two-hundred and thirty six patients with GERD-related symptoms (159 females, age 47 ± 14 years, body mass index [BMI] 23.2 ± 3.7 kg/m 2) were included. All patients completed standard water perfused ...

Esophageal manometry is an outpatient test used to identify problems with movement and pressure in the esophagus that may lead to problems like heartburn. The esophagus is the "food pipe" leading from ...

Classic techniques like videofluoroscopy, stationary manometry, and ambulatory 24 h pH-metry are routinely used in the clinic to study patients with dysphagia, chest pain and reflux-related symptoms.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . AUSTIN, Texas — Venous manometry and neuroimaging may provide additional value when diagnosing patients who do ...