Esophageal Motility Abnormalities in Lung Transplant Recipients With Esophageal Acid Reflux Are Different From Matched Controls.
Mazen ElsheikhLekan AkanbiLisbeth SelbyBahaaeldeen IsmailPublished in: Journal of neurogastroenterology and motility (2023)
Following LT, acid reflux is characterized by a less hypotensive EGJ compared to controls with similar AET. The strongest correlation with AET after LT was found to be esophageal peristaltic vigor. These results add to the understanding of reflux after LT and may help tailor an individualized treatment plan.