… involve the esophagus resulting in esophageal hypomotility. … Ambulatory pH monitoring is
an essential test in all patients … , the classical depiction of aperistalsis and hypotensive LES is …

… performed using classic esophageal pH monitoring have also … Esophagus manometry and
24-h esophageal pH-impedance … Three patients with aperistaltic esophagus were assessed …

… cost-effective, and reproducible approaches to the treatment … with pathological reflux based
on pH monitoring decreased in five … -like’ picture characterized by aperistalsis and increased …

… underused due to lack of reproducibility and broad variability in … from the esophageal wall,
and the esophagus is encircled with … , esophageal manometry, and esophageal pH monitoring …

… is challenging because surgeons face an aperistaltic esophagus, sometimes with peptic …
gastric fundus is wrapped around the intraabdominal esophagus to recreate or raise the LES. …

… , esophageal manometry and sometimes pH monitoring is … of esophageal peristalsis and
by impaired lower esophageal … from the esophagus into the stomach with consequent stasis. …

… esophageal motility disorders as important factors, with almost 40% of patients having
aperistalsis or near-aperistalsis … In this study, there were no patients with a dilated esophagus in …

… At the distal end of the catheter is placed a pH sensor that … ambulatory esophageal impedance
and pH monitoring allows … aperistalsis in the distal two-thirds of the esophagus body (Fig. …

… a cause of the patient's symptoms is a 24-hour pH test. This … have been shown to be valid
and reproducible,35, 36 although the … and the so-called aperistaltic esophagus (as seen in …

… Further study is needed to determine reproducibility and generalizability of these results. …
, aperistalsis in the lower smooth muscle segment of the esophagus impairs esophageal …