Normalization of Dyssynergic Bear Down Patterns in the Seated Position Predicts Normal Balloon Expulsion Testing on High-Resolution Anorectal Manometry
Testing in the seated position may more reasonably predict BET success. A seated assessment may enhance diagnostic accuracy in defecation disorders.
Authors
- Ritam Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6159-889X)
- Joy Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2531-8387)
- Swati Yarlagadda
- Catherine Y. Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5576-2559)
- Darren M. Brenner
- Logan McLennan
- Maxwell E. Shramuk
Institutions
- Weinberg Medical Physics (United States) (US)
- Northwestern Medicine (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- The American Journal of Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2026-02-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14309/ajg.0000000000003951
- Primary Topic
- Pelvic floor disorders treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00