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  1. 📘 Chicago Classification v4.0 updates HRM interpretation with stricter criteria & mandatory clinical correlation.

    🔄 Supine + upright swallows required.

    🚫 EGJOO now needs ↑IRP in both positions + abnormal confirmatory test.

    ⚡ Achalasia (Types I–III) must include symptoms & supportive tests (TBE/EndoFLIP).

    🔥 DES & Jackhammer diagnosed only when manometry + symptoms align.

    #GastroAGI #AGA #ChicagoClassification #Esophagus #Motility #HRM

  2. Study: Drinking cola might not dislodge that food stuck in your throat after all - Enlarge / An ice-cold glass of cola is undoubtedly refreshing, but it p... - arstechnica.com/?p=1989936 #esophagealfoodblockage #gastroenterology #humananatomy #endoscopy #esophagus #medicine #science #biology