Esophageal motility patterns are altered in older adult patients
Introduction and aims: Since the 1960s, several studies have shown the effect of aging on esophageal motility, with inconsistent results.The aim of the present study was to evaluate the manometric results in older adult patients (≥ 60 years of age) with an esophageal disorder and compare them with a...
Main Authors: | L.C.B. Kunen, L.H.S. Fontes, J.P. Moraes-Filho, F.S. Assirati, T. Navarro-Rodriguez |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-07-01
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Series: | Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition) |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255534X20300396 |
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