Brief Article
Copyright ©2009 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 14, 2009; 15(6): 742-747
Published online Feb 14, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.742
Table 1 Results of esophageal manometric studies, 24-h intra-esophageal pH monitoring and electrocardiograms from Holter monitoring in 77 patients
DiagnosisNumber cases and pain episodes
Cases combined with abnormal gastroesophageal reflux
Cases combined with myocardial ischemia
CasesPain episodesCasesPain episodesPain episodes with changes in 24-h pH monitoringCasesPain episodesPain episodes with changes in Holter monitoring
Non-specific esophageal motility disorders393122923515686110
Diffuse spasm of esophagus5655655322513
Nutcracker esophagus1180180000
Normal case1683000000
Consolidation of table61478343660108623