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Manometric Profile of Lung Transplant Patients and Controls
| Lung transplants | Controls | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LES | |||
| LES pressure (mm Hg) | 23 (15–34) | 17 (9–28) | 0.22 |
| LES total length (cm) | 2 (2–3) | 2 (2–3) | 0.53 |
| LES abdominal length (cm) | 1 (1–2) | 1 (1–2) | 0.86 |
| Esophageal body | |||
| DEA (mm Hg) | 73 (46–111) | 54 (38–83) | 0.24 |
LES = lower esophageal sphincter; DEA = distal esophageal amplitude.
Data are presented as median (interquartile range).
