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Frequency of cardinal symptoms in achalasia
| Symptom | Frequency (%) | |||
| Each meal | Daily | Weekly | None | |
| Dysphagia to solids | 84 | 13 | 2 | 1 |
| Dysphagia to liquids | 60 | 25 | 8 | 7 |
| Active regurgitation | 33 | 36 | 15 | 16 |
| Daily | Weekly | Monthly | None | |
| Passive regurgitation | 20 | 44 | 4 | 32 |
| Chest pain | 12 | 39 | 8 | 41 |
