Pan-colonic pressurizations associated with relaxation of the anal sphincter in health and disease: a new colonic motor pattern identified using high-resolution manometry

Background: Only few studies have applied high-resolution manometry (HRM) to the study of colonic motility in adults and none of them have concurrently evaluated colonic and anal motor activity. Aims: To evaluate colonic and anal motor activity by means of HRM in healthy subjects. As the present stu...

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Main Authors: Corsetti, Maura, Pagliaro, Giuseppe, Demedts, Ingrid, Deloose, Eveline, Gevers, Annemie, Scheerens, Charlotte, Rommel, Nathalie, Tack, Jan
Format: Article
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/41900/