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. 1964 Sep;43(9):1856–1868. doi: 10.1172/JCI105059

Response of the Physiologic Gastroesophageal Sphincter to Increased Intra-abdominal Pressure *

Guido Van Derstappen 1,†, E Clinton Texter Jr 1
PMCID: PMC441986  PMID: 14207777

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