Brief Article
Copyright ©2010 Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2010; 16(8): 987-991
Published online Feb 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i8.987
Table 1 Resting LES pressure with and without administration of anti-hypertensive drugs (mean ± SE)
No medication
Nifedipine
Losartan
Atenolol
SittingSupineSittingSupineSittingSupineSittingSupine
LESP (mmHg)12.8 ± 2.419.8 ± 1.5a10.2 ± 1.916.7 ± 1.7a12.4 ± 2.720.8 ± 2.1a15.8 ± 2.021.8 ± 2.4a