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Ineffective esophageal motility and the vagus: current challenges and future prospects
Ineffective esophageal motility (IEM) is characterized by low to very low amplitude propulsive contractions in the distal esophagus, hence primarily affecting the smooth muscle part of the esophagus. IEM is often found in patients with dysphagia or heartburn and is commonly associated with gastroeso...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5036831/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27703389 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CEG.S111820 |