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Duration taken for the anal sphincter pressures to stabilize prior to anorectal manometry

OBJECTIVES: Anorectal manometry (ARM) is an integral part of evaluating the anal sphincter function. The current recommendation of waiting for 5 min (lead-in-time) prior to beginning the recording has no evidence. A prolonged procedure may reduce patient compliance. RESULTS: We analyzed data from 10...

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Autores principales: Wickramasinghe, Dakshitha Praneeth, Jayarajah, Umesh, Samarasekera, Dharmabandhu Nandadeva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5989387/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29871700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-018-3451-1