A study of dysphagia symptoms and esophageal body function in children undergoing anti-reflux surgery.

Taher I OmariF ConnorL McCallL FerrisS EllisonB HansonR Abu-AssiS KhuranaD Moore

Published in: United European gastroenterology journal (2018)

In order to mitigate symptoms in relation to anti-reflux surgery, dysphagia symptoms and esophageal function need to be pre-operatively assessed. In patients with normal motility, an elevated pressure-flow index may predict post-operative dysphagia.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
sleep quality
young adults
surgical site infection
depressive symptoms
acute coronary syndrome
escherichia coli
physical activity