Physiological and pathological roles of the accommodation response in lower esophageal sphincter relaxation during wet swallows
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-87052-x
Abstract: The preparatory accommodation response of lower esophageal sphincter (LES) before swallowing is one of the mechanisms involved in LES relaxation during wet swallows, however, the physiological and/or pathological roles of LES accommodation remain to be… read more here.
Keywords: relaxation; accommodation; wet swallows; accommodation response ... See more keywords
How provocative tests in addition to wet swallows during high-resolution manometry can direct clinical management
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DOI: 10.1097/mog.0000000000000848
Abstract: Purpose of review Provocative tests have been advocated to address limitations of high-resolution manometry (HRM) with wet swallows. We describe the commonly used provocative manometric manoeuvres [rapid drink challenge (RDC), multiple rapid swallows (MRS), solid… read more here.
Keywords: provocative tests; rdc; clinical management; high resolution ... See more keywords