Sitting and Supine Esophageal Pressures in Overweight and Obese Subjects
Obesity, 06/15/2012
Owens RL et al. – The data indicate that mediastinal weight and postural effects on Esophageal pressure (PEs) are within a clinically acceptable range, and suggest that esophageal manometry can be used to inform clinical decision making across wide range of body types.



