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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 14, 2013; 19(14): 2270-2277
Published online Apr 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i14.2270
Published online Apr 14, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i14.2270
Table 2 Effects of Valsalva maneuver on esophageal pressure, expressed as mean (95%CI) in ineffective esophageal motility patients and controls
Increase in LES pressure (mmHg) | Increase in distal pressure (mmHg) | Increase in mid pressure (mmHg) | Increase in proximal pressure (mmHg) | |
IEM patients (n = 12) | 11.56 (0.57-22.54) | 21.73 (15.46-27.99) | 21.18 (12.28-30.08)a | 19.07 (11.41-26.74)a |
Control (n = 10) | 7.81 (-0.86-16.48) | 39.43 (15.37-63.49) | 43.44 (22.85-64.03) | 34.18 (23.41-44.95) |
- Citation: Li KL, Chen JH, Zhang Q, Huizinga JD, Vadakepeedika S, Zhao YR, Yu WZ, Luo HS. Habitual rapid food intake and ineffective esophageal motility. World J Gastroenterol 2013; 19(14): 2270-2277
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v19/i14/2270.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v19.i14.2270