Normative values for esophageal functional lumen imaging probe measurements: A meta‐analysis

• Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility Vol. 34; no. 11; pp. e14419 - n/a
• Main Authors: Bredenoord, Albert J., Rancati, Francesca, Lin, Haiying, Schwartz, Naama, Argov, Mirit
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England Wiley Subscription Services, Inc 01.11.2022; John Wiley and Sons Inc
• Subjects: achalasia; Adult; catheter; Clinical medicine; Clinical Review; Diagnostic Imaging; dysphagia; Esophageal Achalasia; Esophagogastric Junction - diagnostic imaging; Esophagus; Healthy Volunteers; Humans; manometry; Manometry - methods; Meta-analysis; reflux disease; dysphagia; catheter; manometry; reflux disease; achalasia; esophagus

Background The functional lumen imaging probe (Endoflip™) is increasingly used for evaluation of patients with esophageal symptoms. To improve the interpretation of Endoflip™ in clinical practice, normative values with appropriate cut‐off values are required. Methods Original clinical studies descri...