Narrative review examines neuromuscular mechanisms of lower esophageal sphincter contractility, highlighting complex valve dynamics at the esophagogastric junction.
The purpose of this review is to consider the neuromuscular mechanism of LES contractility both by itself and in relation to the esophagogastric junction (EGJ) complex in order to appreciate the intricacies of EGJ valvular function.
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