… recognize the pH gradient between the esophagus and stomach… esophageal dysmotility, and
aperistaltic esophagus. Given … reproducibility. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2013;11:366–72. …

… (distal and proximal esophagus), is superior to pH monitoring with single sensor capsules
in … manometric methods help clarify the diagnosis of aperistaltic disorders. Gastroenterology …

… (distal and proximal esophagus), is superior to pH monitoring with single sensor capsules
in … manometric methods help clarify the diagnosis of aperistaltic disorders. Gastroenterology …

… patients with hypersensitive esophagus from functional … all patients with achalasia or
aperistalsis had abnormal bolus … therapy and interobserver reproducibility. Clin Gastroenterol …

… provides a marker that acid is present in the esophagus and … is cleared from this segment by
a peristaltic wave, thus returning to … and reproducible parameter to quantify esophageal acid …

… , specificity, and reproducibility, without deterioration of … the esophagus (time with esophageal
exposure to a pH < 4 … reflex response characterized by a peristaltic wave induced by …

… alter esophageal motility, the patterns of motility during the FLIP protocol are reproducible
and … The esophagus can be thought of as a peristaltic pump that transports fluid or semisolid …

… In some cases, aperistaltic, dilated esophagus with delayed esophageal barium emptying
is … mm Hg, a peculiar reproducible pattern is observed. “Stacks of sandbags” correspond to …

… applied to the functional study of the esophagus, allowing for the … Moreover, HRM has been
found to be more reproducible … In particular, esophageal 24-h impedance and pH monitoring …

… from normal oesophageal acid exposure with 24 hour pH-… the pH monitoring metrics, AET is
the most reproducible,58 is … , which is then followed by a peristaltic contraction.129 MRS and …