Effects of anti-hypertensive drugs on esophageal body contraction

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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2010; 16(8): 987-991
Published online Feb 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i8.987

Table 2 Peak peristaltic pressure in three segments during esophageal body contractions with and without administration of antihypertensive drugs (mean ± SE)

	No medication		Nifedipine		Losartan		Atenolol
	Sitting	Supine	Sitting	Supine	Sitting	Supine	Sitting	Supine
Segment 1 (mmHg)	45.3 ± 12.9	72.4 ± 14.4	42.1 ± 10.1	77.4 ± 12.6	40.5 ± 10.5	77.5 ± 12.0	42.8 ± 8.2	79.3 ± 12.2
Segment 2 (mmHg)	105.5 ± 10.7	117.0 ± 12.3	83.7 ± 9.7	109.5 ± 15.4	96.4 ± 17.3	120.5 ± 34.9	122.0 ± 15.6	153.8 ± 12.4^a
Segment 3 (mmHg)	141.7 ± 15.2	148.9 ± 31.6	115.5 ± 20.6	140.4 ± 9.8	152.2 ± 27.9	181.1 ± 31.9	216.9 ± 39.4^a	246.5 ± 45.1^a

^aSignificantly different in comparison with no medication (P < 0.05).

Citation: Yoshida K, Furuta K, Adachi K, Ohara S, Morita T, Tanimura T, Nakata S, Miki M, Koshino K, Kinoshita Y. Effects of anti-hypertensive drugs on esophageal body contraction. World J Gastroenterol 2010; 16(8): 987-991
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v16/i8/987.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v16.i8.987