Evaluation of Esophageal Motility Utilizing the Functional Lumen Imaging Probe.

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Abstract

Esophagogastric junction (EGJ) distensibility and distension-mediated peristalsis can be assessed with the functional lumen imaging probe (FLIP) during a sedated upper endoscopy. We aimed to describe esophageal motility assessment using FLIP topography in patients presenting with dysphagia.

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Journal ID (iso-abbrev): Am. J. Gastroenterol.

Title: The American journal of gastroenterology

Publisher: Springer Nature

ISSN (Electronic): 1572-0241

ISSN (Print): 0002-9270

Publication date (Electronic): Dec 2016

Volume: 111

Issue: 12

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[1 ] Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

[2 ] Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

[3 ] Department of Surgery, The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China.

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Publisher Item ID: ajg2016454 Mid ID: NIHMS835968

DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2016.454

PMC ID: 5224528

PubMed ID: 27725650

SO-VID: 3e012720-75dc-4ef4-884d-23b070c6e7d3

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