What is the UES medical abbreviation?

What is the medical abbreviation UES?

Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of UES abbreviation. However, what is the meaning of the medical abbreviation UES?

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In science & medicine, the medical abbreviation UES stands for upper esophageal sphincter.

UES: upper esophageal sphincter

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