A Higher Manometric Esophageal Length to Height Ratio in Achalasia Explains the Lower Prevalence of Hiatal Hernia

BACKGROUND/AIMS: The evidence suggests that a shorter esophageal length (EL) in gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) patients is associated with the presence of hiatal hernia (HH). However, there are no reports of this association in patients with achalasia. The aim is to (1) determine the prevale...

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Autores principales: Coss-Adame, Enrique, Furuzawa-Carballeda, Janette, Perez-Ortiz, Andric C, López-Ruiz, Ana, Valdovinos, Miguel A, Sánchez-Gómez, Josué, Peralta-Figueroa, José, Olvera-Prado, Héctor, López-Verdugo, Fidel, Narváez-Chávez, Sofía, Santés-Jasso, Óscar, Aguilar-León, Diana, Torres-Villalobos, Gonzalo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10577459/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37612234
http://dx.doi.org/10.5056/jnm22139

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