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Esophagogastric junction contractile integral and morphology: Two high‐resolution manometry metrics of the anti‐reflux barrier

Hyoju Ham, Yu Kyung Cho, Han Hee Lee, Seung Bae Yoon, Chul‐Hyun Lim, Jin Su Kim, Jae Myung Park, Myung‐Gyu Choi

Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology · 2017 · 45 citations · 12 references

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Abstract

Esophagogastric junction contractile integral showed good diagnostic accuracy with high specificity in predicting GERD. LES-CD separation is associated with an increase in acid reflux, but EGJ-CI was associated more strongly with GERD than was EGJ morphology.

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