Open AccessEffects of anti-hypertensive drugs on esophageal body contraction
Author(s) -
Kôichi Yoshida
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v16.i8.987
Subject(s) - peristalsis , nifedipine , atenolol , medicine , supine position , reflux , contraction (grammar) , anesthesia , esophageal sphincter , blood pressure , cardiology , disease , calcium
To clarify the effects of anti-hypertensive drugs on esophageal contraction and determine their possible relationship with gastro-esophageal reflux disease.