Elevation of Lower Esophageal Sphincter Pressure With Acute Transcutaneous Electrical Acustimulation Synchronized With Inspiration

ConclusionsAcute STEA augments LESP in GERD and the percentage of the increase in LESP was negatively correlated with basal LESP. The effect of STEA on LESP might be mediated via autonomic function.Conflict of InterestThe authors reported no conflict of interest.

Source: Neuromodulation: Technology at the Neural Interface - May 27, 2019 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Zhaoxiu Liu, Dewen Lu, Jie Guo, Yanmei Liu, Zhaohong Shi, Feng Xu, Lin Lin, Jiande D.Z. Chen Tags: Clinical Research Source Type: research