8% distal esophageal spasm. The mean resting lower esophageal sphincter (LES) and 4-second integrated resting pressure (4s IRP) were significantly lower in the group with erosive esophagitis compared ...

Making these distinctions objectified the identification of distal esophageal spasm, vigorous achalasia, functional obstruction, and nutcracker esophagus subtypes. Applying these distinctions made ...

The figures are stills from the linked videos. a; Classical achalasia, showing a dilated esophageal body bird beak-like narrowing of lower esophageal sphincter (see Video 1). b; Vigorous achalasia ...

Intracoronary nitrate administration quickly resolved the spasm, symptoms, and ST changes (panel C). We decided not to perform angioplasty on the mid LAD stenosis, because of its distal location, the ...

Recent emerging data have demonstrated a significant decrease in coronary blood flow in response to acidification of the distal ... esophageal motility disorders, diffuse esophageal spasm ...