Adequate Number of Swallows for Pharyngeal Pressure Measurement of a Subject using High-resolution Manometry

Conclusion A minimum of six measurements are required, and seven swallows are sufficient for evaluating the pharyngeal manometric profile of a single person. This number of measurements can be a useful criterion when performing HRM measurements on individual subjects. [...] Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda Rio de Janeiro, BrazilArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text

Source: International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology - April 23, 2020 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Tsuyumu, Matsusato Hama, Takanori Kato, Takakuni Kojima, Hiromi Tags: Original Research Source Type: research