d: Midesophageal propulsion diverticulum with esophageal motility disorder (see Video 5). e; Normal peristaltic sequence for comparison with slow esophageal transit (see Video 6). f; Hypotensive ...

Fass R, Winters GF. Evaluation of the Patient With Noncardiac Chest Pain: Is Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease or an Esophageal Motility Disorder the Cause? MedGenMed 3(4), 2001 [formerly published ...

There is no reliable treatment for ineffective esophageal motility (IEM), a disorder caused by failed smooth-muscle contraction that is common in patients with gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Medtronic announced it has received CE Mark approval for its Endoflip 300 impedance planimetry system to measure pressure and ...

Trazodone given in doses of 100-150 mg daily has been used in a placebo-controlled trial of patients with chest pain and esophageal contraction ... functional bowel disorders, such as irritable ...

These include: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), which is a weakness or disorder of the lower esophageal sphincter Hiatal hernia, which is when your stomach pushes into the chest cavity ...