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Smoking and Gastro-oesophageal Reflux

Gastro-oesophageal sphincter pressure and intraoesophageal pH has been studied in 25 chronic smokers who complained of heartburn. Smoking a cigarette invariably caused a fall in sphincter pressure, and pH measurements showed an increased tendency for reflux to occur while smoking. When lower oesopha...

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Main Authors: Stanciu, C., Bennett, John R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1972
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1786330/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5076250
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