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Induced Opening of the Gastroesophageal Junction Occurs at a Lower Gastric Pressure in Gerd Patients and in Hiatal Hernia Subjects than in Normal Control Subjects

Purpose. To determine intragastric pressure threshold for inducing gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) opening in normal control subjects with and without hiatal hernia, and in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease. Methods. This study was performed in 13 normal volunteers, 5 volunteers with hia...

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Autores principales: Vegesna, Anil, Besetty, Ramashesai, Kalra, Amit, Farooq, Umar, Korimilli, Annapurna, Chuang, Keng yu, Fisher, Robert, Parkman, Henry, Miller, Larry
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2842887/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20339562
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2010/857654