Gastroesophageal reflux disease and chronic cough: A possible mechanism elucidated by ambulatory pH-impedance-pressure monitoring.

Xiao Qing LiSihui LinZhifeng WangHong ZhangXiaohong SunJi LiDong WuMeiyun KeXiu Cai Fang

Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2019)

Proximal acidic reflux and distal reflux-reflex are jointly associated with reflux-induced cough in patients with GERD. Low pan-esophageal pressure in primary peristalsis and synchronous contraction in secondary peristalsis may play important roles in GERD-associated chronic cough.

Keyphrases

gastroesophageal reflux disease
drug induced
blood pressure
high glucose
diabetic rats
ionic liquid
magnetic resonance imaging