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Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology Volume 13, 1978 - Issue 4
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Relation of Gastroesophageal Sphincter Pressure and Esophageal Contractile Waves to Age in Man

A. Csendes Gastrointestinal Unit, Dept. of Surgery Hospital JJ Aguirre and Dept. of Pediatrics, Hospital Calvo MacKenna, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
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E. Guiraldes Gastrointestinal Unit, Dept. of Surgery Hospital JJ Aguirre and Dept. of Pediatrics, Hospital Calvo MacKenna, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
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A. Bancalari Gastrointestinal Unit, Dept. of Surgery Hospital JJ Aguirre and Dept. of Pediatrics, Hospital Calvo MacKenna, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
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I. Braghetto Gastrointestinal Unit, Dept. of Surgery Hospital JJ Aguirre and Dept. of Pediatrics, Hospital Calvo MacKenna, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
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M. Ayala Gastrointestinal Unit, Dept. of Surgery Hospital JJ Aguirre and Dept. of Pediatrics, Hospital Calvo MacKenna, University of Chile, Santiago, Chile
Pages 443-447 | Received 23 Jun 1977, Accepted 20 Dec 1977, Published online: 23 Feb 2010

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