Ultrasonography for the positioning of esophageal multichannel intraluminal impedance/pH‐metry catheter in newborns
US seems to be a valid alternative for the assessment of the MII-pH probe position and the identification of the pH sensor and the lower esophageal sphincter in real time. However, US expertise is needed to provide accurate results.
Authors
- Vincenzo Ciunfrini
- Roberto Cinelli
- Dario Ummarino
- Carmine De Angelis
- Francesca Cinelli
- Rosanna Pluvio
- Silvia Salvatore
- Sara Alfano
- Angelina Grammegna
- Antonietta D'Aniello
- Maria Giuseppa Scala
Institutions
- University of Insubria (IT)
- Ospedale Filippo Del Ponte Varese (IT)
- CTO Hospital (IT)
- Saint Camillus International University of Health and Medical Sciences (IT)
- Città di Castello Hospital (IT)
- Ospedale Santa Maria (IT)
- Federico II University Hospital (IT)
- University of Naples Federico II (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
- Published
- 2026-01-27
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/jpn3.70350
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric Urology and Nephrology Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00