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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 15, 1996; 2(Suppl1): 142-142
Published online Sep 15, 1996. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v2.iSuppl1.142
Published online Sep 15, 1996. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v2.iSuppl1.142
Table 1 Lower esophageal sphincter length (CM) Mean ± SE
| TL(RPT) | LT (SPT) | IAL | ITL | Ratio IAL/ITL | |
| Elderly (n = 8) | 3.3 ± 0.16 | 3.1 ± 0.24 | 1.3 ± 0.13 | 1.8 ± 0.20 | 0.8 ± 0.13 |
| Young (n = 10) | 3.6 ± 0.16 | 3.7 ± 0.19 | 2.4 ± 0.17 | 1.3 ± 0.06 | 1.9 ± 0.15 |
| P value | > 0.05 | > 0.05 | < 0.01 | > 0.05 | < 0.01 |
- Citation: Xie P, Ren J, Bardan E, Kerm M, Shaker R. Comparision of the lower esophageal sphincter in healthy young and eledrly subjects. World J Gastroenterol 1996; 2(Suppl1): 142-142
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v2/iSuppl1/142.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v2.iSuppl1.142