#Surgery
Secondary peristalsis is the normal reflex preceded by a conscious swallow. It is worth remembering that most clear- ance swallows to neutralise refluxed gastric acid are, however, achieved by primary peristalsis, which carries saliva with its high bicarbonate content down to the lower oesophagus.
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