Technology review: esophageal impedance monitoring

AJ Bredenoord, R Tutuian, AJPM Smout… - Official journal of the …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Intraluminal impedance monitoring is a new technique that can be used to detect the flow of
liquids and gas through hollow viscera. In combination with manometry, it is used for …

Esophageal impedance monitoring: clinical pearls and pitfalls

K Ravi, DA Katzka - Official journal of the American College of …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
The development of intraluminal esophageal impedance monitoring has improved our
ability to detect and measure gastroesophageal reflux without dependence on acid content …

Technology insight: the role of impedance testing for esophageal disorders

D Sifrim, K Blondeau - Nature Clinical Practice Gastroenterology & …, 2006 - nature.com
Classic techniques like videofluoroscopy, stationary manometry, and ambulatory 24 h pH-
metry are routinely used in the clinic to study patients with dysphagia, chest pain and reflux …

Impedance‐pH monitoring: new standard for measuring gastro‐oesophageal reflux

AJ Bredenoord - Neurogastroenterology & Motility, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Impedance monitoring is a new technique that can be used to detect the flow of fluids and
gas through hollow viscera. With impedance monitoring gastro‐oesophageal reflux can be …

Clinical importance of impedance measurements

A Agrawal, DO Castell - Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Background Because impedance changes have been shown to be a sensitive and reliable
means to detect fluid or gas movement within the esophagus, numerous studies worldwide …

Esophageal impedance recording: clinical utility and limitations

W Park, MF Vaezi - Current gastroenterology reports, 2005 - Springer
Multichannel intraluminal impedance (MII) is a new technique available for the evaluation of
esophageal bolus transit and reflux similar to barium swallow, but without the hazards of …

intra‐oesophageal impedance monitoring for the assessment of bolus transit and gastro‐oesophageal reflux

JM Conchillo, AJ Smout - Alimentary pharmacology & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background Intra‐oesophageal impedance monitoring can be used to assess the clearance
of a swallowed bolus (oesophageal transit) and to detect gastro‐oesophageal reflux …

Characterization of patients with low baseline impedance on multichannel intraluminal impedance-pH reflux testing

R Heard, J Castell, DO Castell… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Background: Some patients exhibit low DBI because of fluid retention in the esophagus or
acute or chronic mucosal changes. Low DBI can make MII-pH difficult to interpret. Study: We …

Reproducibility of multichannel intraluminal electrical impedance monitoring of gastroesophageal reflux

AJ Bredenoord, BLAM Weusten, R Timmer… - Official journal of the …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE Esophageal impedance measurement is a novel method for gastroesophageal
reflux monitoring. Reproducibility is an important aspect of every biomedical test. The aim of …

Measuring esophageal motility with a new intraluminal impedance device: first clinical results in reflux patients

J Fass, J Silny, J Braun, U Heindrichs… - Scandinavian journal …, 1994 - Taylor & Francis
Fass J, Silny J, Braun J, Heindrichs U, Dreuw B, Schumpelick V, Rau G. Measuring
esophageal motility with a new intraluminal impedance device. First clinical results in reflux …