gastroesophageal sphincter
Key Facts
Abbreviation
GES
Pronunciation
/ˌɡæstroʊɪˈsɑːfədʒiːəl ˈsfɪŋktər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine
Examples in Context
- The gastroesophageal junction ( not an anatomic sphincter ) is at the center, and the stomach is at the right.
- Gastroesophageal reflux ( GER ) in children is defined as the gastric and duodenal contents refluxing into esophagus duo to afunction of low esophageal sphincter.
Other meanings of GES
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