Association between post-reflux swallow-induced peristaltic wave index and esophageal mucosal integrity in patients with GERD symptoms.

Mentore Ribolsi Marzio FrazzoniMichele CicalaEdoardo Savarino

Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2022)

Esophageal chemical clearance is a major defense mechanism against reflux and its impairment represents a major determinant of reflux-associated mucosal damage.

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