so that the myotomy can be extended downward onto the gastric wall for about 2 cm distal to this point. In addition, if possible mucosal perforation is a concern, the esophagus can be covered with ...

Introduction The biceps brachii muscle is the primary forearm supinator and a secondary elbow flexor. The pathophysiology of distal tendon ruptures is still unclear. Patients with chronic rupture ...

With the initial stimulation, be it swallowing or distention, there is a short-lived hyperpolarization that is slightly longer in more aboral region of the esophagus. Intrinsic descending ...

Compared with baseline, increased contraction amplitudes were observed in the distal esophagus 20 min and 40 min after bethanechol administration. Peak amplitude in the distal esophagus occurred ...