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 3 Velocity of esophageal peristalsis with and without administration of anti-hypertensive drugs (mean ± SE)
No medication
Nifedipine
Losartan
Atenolol
SittingSupineSittingSupineSittingSupineSittingSupine
Velocity (mm/s)4.9 ± 0.44.6 ± 0.35.1 ± 0.44.8 ± 0.24.8 ± 0.54.6 ± 0.44.7 ± 0.34.4 ± 0.2a