Data complete?
Evaluation appropriate?
Estimated distance in cm between the lower esophageal sphincter and the maxillary incisors
Corrected distance in cm between the lower esophageal sphincter and the maxillary incisors
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Purpose: To estimate the length to insert an esophageal tube to reach the lower esophageal sphincter using the equations of Strobel et al.
Specialty: Gastroenterology
Objective: other testing
ICD-10: K22,
