Evaluation of gastroesophageal reflux and antireflux barrier at rest and after standard inspiratory maneuvers in patients with controlled asthma

CoordenaÃÃo de AperfeÃoamento de Pessoal de NÃvel Superior === Background: The antireflux barrier, located in the gastroesophageal junction (EGJ), is primarily responsible for preventing the development of GERD. It is an anatomically complex area where the antireflux function depends on the intrins...

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Main Author: Esther Cristina Arruda Oliveira
Other Authors: Miguel Ãngelo Nobre e Souza
Format: Others
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Cearà 2015
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Online Access:http://www.teses.ufc.br/tde_busca/arquivo.php?codArquivo=16718