The esophageal manometry with gas-perfused catheters

The well-established methods for esophageal manometry have some disadvantages: the-water-perfused catheters needs calibration by gravity and measuring in supine position, and the solid-state catheters are very expensive. Manometry using gas-perfused catheters is a suitable alternative. There have be...

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Main Authors: Höhne Sven, Arndt Martin, Hesse Viola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2018-06-01
Series:Open Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2018-0036