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Influence of Full-body Water Immersion on Esophageal Motor Function and Intragastric Pressure
BACKGROUND/AIMS: In Japan, it is customary to take a daily bath during which the body is immersed in water to the neck. During full-body immersion, hydrostatic pressure is thought to compress the chest and abdomen, which might influence esophageal motor function and intra-gastric pressure. However,...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3325305/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22523729 http://dx.doi.org/10.5056/jnm.2012.18.2.194 |