Bolus flow and biomechanical properties of the esophageal wall during primary esophageal peristalsis: Effects of bolus viscosity and posture.
Ali ZifanVignesh GanduMelissa LedgerwoodRavinder K MittalPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2021)
We report, for the first time, bolus flow rate and biomechanical properties of the esophageal wall during swallow-induced primary peristalsis. Future studies may investigate biomechanical basis of esophageal motility disorders using the methodology described.