Dysphagia severity is related to the amplitude of distal contractile integral in patients with Jackhammer esophagus.

Ivan KristoK SchwameisM PairederG JomrichA KainzS F Schoppmann

Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2017)

The DCI mediates dysphagia in patients with JE. Duration of symptoms affected hypercontractile DCI scores and aggravated perception of dysphagia indicating a progressive character of disease.

Keyphrases

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