Estimation of mechanical work done to open the esophagogastric junction using functional lumen imaging probe panometry
In this study, we quantify the work done by the esophagus to open the esophagogastric
junction (EGJ) and create a passage for bolus flow into the stomach. Work done on the EGJ …
junction (EGJ) and create a passage for bolus flow into the stomach. Work done on the EGJ …
Distensibility of the esophagogastric junction assessed with the functional lumen imaging probe (FLIP™) in achalasia patients
JE Pandolfino, A de Ruigh, F Nicodème… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Background The functional lumen imaging probe (FLIP), measures esophagogastric
junction (EGJ) distensibility (cross‐sectional area/luminal pressure) during volume …
junction (EGJ) distensibility (cross‐sectional area/luminal pressure) during volume …
Assessment of esophageal body peristaltic work using functional lumen imaging probe panometry
The goal of this study was to conceptualize and compute measures of “mechanical work”
done by the esophagus using data generated during functional lumen imaging probe (FLIP) …
done by the esophagus using data generated during functional lumen imaging probe (FLIP) …
The functional lumen imaging probe (FLIP) for evaluation of the esophagogastric junction
BP McMahon, JB Frøkjær, P Kunwald… - American Journal …, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
There is a need for new methods to study the dynamics of the esophagogastric junction
(EGJ). The aims were to verify the efficacy and usefulness of a “functional lumen imaging …
(EGJ). The aims were to verify the efficacy and usefulness of a “functional lumen imaging …
Esophagogastric junction contractile integral (EGJ‐CI) quantifies changes in EGJ barrier function with surgical intervention
D Wang, A Patel, M Mello, A Shriver… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Esophagogastric junction contractile integral (EGJ‐CI) assesses EGJ barrier
function on esophageal high resolution manometry (HRM). We assessed EGJ‐CI values in …
function on esophageal high resolution manometry (HRM). We assessed EGJ‐CI values in …
Evaluation of the esophagogastric junction using high resolution manometry and esophageal pressure topography
PJ Kahrilas, JH Peters - Neurogastroenterology & Motility, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Background The assessment of the esophagogastric junction (EGJ) is the most challenging
aspect of clinical esophageal manometry. Although conventional manometric systems can …
aspect of clinical esophageal manometry. Although conventional manometric systems can …
Esophagogastric junction distensibility measurements during Heller myotomy and POEM for achalasia predict postoperative symptomatic outcomes
EN Teitelbaum, NJ Soper, JE Pandolfino, PJ Kahrilas… - Surgical …, 2015 - Springer
Background The functional lumen imaging probe (FLIP) is a novel diagnostic tool that can
be used to measure esophagogastric junction (EGJ) distensibility. In this study, we …
be used to measure esophagogastric junction (EGJ) distensibility. In this study, we …
[HTML][HTML] Assessment of the esophagogastric junction (EGJ) using the EGJ contractile integral (EGJ-CI) following per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) in achalasia
D Wang, H Xu, T Tang, J Wang, Y Yu… - Revista Española de …, 2018 - SciELO Espana
WANG, Dan et al. Assessment of the esophagogastric junction (EGJ) using the EGJ
contractile integral (EGJ-CI) following per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) in achalasia …
contractile integral (EGJ-CI) following per-oral endoscopic myotomy (POEM) in achalasia …
Esophagogastric junction distensibility on functional lumen imaging probe topography predicts treatment response in achalasia—anatomy matters!
AS Jain, DA Carlson, J Triggs, M Tye… - Official journal of the …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
METHODS: We prospectively evaluated 79 patients (at ages 17–81 years; 47% female
patients) with achalasia during follow-up after pneumatic dilation, Heller myotomy, or per …
patients) with achalasia during follow-up after pneumatic dilation, Heller myotomy, or per …
Efficacy of treatment for patients with achalasia depends on the distensibility of the esophagogastric junction
WO Rohof, DP Hirsch, BF Kessing, GE Boeckxstaens - Gastroenterology, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Many patients with persistent dysphagia and regurgitation after
therapy have low or no lower esophageal sphincter (LES) pressure. Distensibility of the …
therapy have low or no lower esophageal sphincter (LES) pressure. Distensibility of the …