Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 62, Issue 4 , Pages 485-487 , October 2005

ASGE Technology Status Evaluation Report: wireless esophageal pH monitoring system

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PII: S0016-5107(05)02310-2

doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.07.007

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 62, Issue 4 , Pages 485-487 , October 2005