QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department is working with reduced space, which may lead to delays for those with less urgent concerns. Learn more here.
Starting Saturday, December 14, the entrance to the QEII Halifax Infirmary Emergency Department will change to 1840 Bell Road. Learn more.
This test is done to look at your swallowing muscles and the pressure in your esophagus (tube that connects your mouth to your stomach). The pamphlet describes where you go for your test, how to get ready, how the test is done, and what will happen after the test.
This pamphlet is also available in:
English: WI85-0273 Esophageal Motility Pressure Studies - VG Site
French: FF85-2456 Manométrie œsophagienne (évaluation de la motilité œsophagienne) - Site VG
Arabic: AR85-2465 فحص قياس ضغط المريء وحركته مستشفى فيكتوريا العام