Table 3.
CSA at the diaphragmatic hiatus (narrowest EGJ CSA measured by the EndoFLIP®) and the pressure within the EndoFLIP® bag during volume distensions. The minimal detectable CSA was about 10 mm2.
Hiatal CSA (mm2) | Intra-bag Pressure (mm Hg) | |||
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EndoFLIP® bag volume (mL) | Control Subjects (n = 15) | EoE Patients (n = 33) | Control Subjects (n = 15) | EoE Patients (n = 33) |
20 | 15 (9 – 23) | 13 (4 – 28)* | 19 (13 – 33) | 21 (7 – 30) |
30 | 22 (9 – 62) | 14 (4 – 54)* | 24 (18 – 39) | 29 (14 – 37) |
Median (5th - 95th percentile);
P < 0.05 vs. controls