Esophageal Function Testing, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics
By Charles J. Lightdale, MD and Philip O. Katz, MD
240 pages,
Copyright 2005
ISBN:1416026916
Contents
1. Overview (Katz) 2. Manometry: Technical Issues (Gideon) 3. Impedance: General Principles and Technical Issues (Castell) 4. pH Monitoring: Technical Aspects (Katz) 5. Catheter Based pH Monitoring: Use in Evaluation of GERD Symptoms/On-Off Therapy (DeVault) 6. Prolonged pH Monitoring: BRAVO Capsule (Kahrilas) 7. Evaluation of Esophageal Function /pH in Endoscopic Therapy for GERD (Johnson) 8. Twenty-Four Hour pH Monitoring in Extraesophageal Disease (Vaezi) 9. Evaluation of Esophagael Function in Antireflux Surgery (Peters) 10. Reflux Monitoring: Role of MII/pH (Castell) 11. Manometry: Role in Clinical Practice (Katzka)12. Esophageal Function Testing: Role of Multichannel Intraluminal Impedance (Castell) 13. Radiologic Evaluation of the Esophagus (Summerton)