[PDF][PDF] Clinical application of impedance-manometry for motility testing and impedance-pH for reflux monitoring

R Tutuian, DO Castell - Business Briefing: US Gastroenterology …, 2005 - gastroscan.ru
… of the esophagus, and esophageal pH monitoring the gold … bolus is cleared from this segment
by a peristaltic wave; • an ‘overshoot… the reproducibility of combined MII-pH monitoring and …

Gastroesophageal reflux disease

MD Gelfand - Medical Clinics of North America, 1991 - Elsevier
… produces esophageal aperistalsis and … esophagus that are refractory to standard treatment,
and (2) atypical, especially aerodigestive, complaints. The 24-hour pH study reproducibility

A prospective assessment of gastroesophageal reflux before and after treatment of achalasia patients: pneumatic dilation versus transthoracic limited myotomy.

JP Shoenut, D Duerksen… - American Journal of …, 1997 - search.ebscohost.com
… degradation of food relained in the esophagus (1). Later studies … All patients demtinsirated
esophageal aperistalsis and the … the reproducibility in treated achalasia patients is 95% (27). …

[HTML][HTML] Esophageal motility in eosinophilic esophagitis

AH Weiss, N Iorio, R Schey - Revista de Gastroenterología de México …, 2015 - Elsevier
aperistalsis, simultaneous contractions, diffuse esophageal spasm, nutcracker esophagus or
hypotonic lower esophageal … The diameter measurements were reproducible, but normal in …

ACG clinical guideline: diagnosis and management of achalasia

MF Vaezi, JE Pandolfino, MF Vela - Official journal of the …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Aperistalsis defined as a lack of esophageal body … , it is easier and more reproducible with
HRM. Future outcome … with a nondilated esophagus, and esophageal motility test is indicated …

Gastroesophageal reflux disease and esophageal motility in morbidly obese patients submitted to laparoscopic adjustable silicone gastric banding or laparoscopic …

F Rebecchi, S Rocchietto, C Giaccone, A Talha… - Surgical …, 2011 - Springer
… Pre- and postoperative 24-h esophageal pH monitoring was … showed abnormal aperistaltic
waves of the esophageal body in … esophagus, which leads to acid fermentation, resulting in a …

Evaluation of esophageal motor function in clinical practice

CP Gyawali, AJ Bredenoord, JL Conklin… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
esophagus may be contributing to either or both of these defects. Severe hypomotility and
aperistalsis … motility studies has provided a more reproducible and quantifiable method for …

[HTML][HTML] Impairment of secondary peristalsis in Barrett's esophagus by transnasal endoscopy-based testing

G Kobayashi, M Kaise, H Arakawa… - World Journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… the wave to traverse each of the esophageal recording sites, or a peristaltic velocity > 6 cm/s
… However, such examinations, including manometry, sensory testing and pH monitoring, are …

Reflux esophagitis patients in Singapore have motor and acid exposure abnormalities similar to patients in the Western hemisphere

KY Ho, JY Kang - Official journal of the American College of …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
… acid refluxed (2), and the ability of the esophagus to clear any … Esophageal aperistalsis was
seen in one patient with … grade 1 esophagitis, is a highly reproducible finding (22). As part of …

Acid and nonacid reflux monitoring

DA Carlson, JE Pandolfino - Gastroenterology Clinics, 2014 - gastro.theclinics.com
pH monitoring is available via transnasal catheter or wireless … pH catheters, placed
transnasally into the esophagus, … to identify achalasia or esophageal aperistalsis; manometry …