Fragmented and failed swallows on esophageal high-resolution manometry associate with abnormal reflux burden better than weak swallows.
Benjamin D RogersArvind RengarajanAurelio MauroMatteo GhisaNicola De BortoliMichele CicalaMentore RibolsiRoberto PenaginiEdoardo SavarinoC Prakash GyawaliPublished in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2019)
Breaks in esophageal peristaltic integrity seen with fragmented and failed sequences are more relevant to abnormal esophageal acid burden than weak sequences.