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Different criteria have been used for the diagnosis of nutcracker esophagus, but the clinical importance of this is largely unknown. To this end, 45 patients with hypertensive esophageal peristalsis were identified from 572 esophageal investigations, and thereafter explored with regard to diagnostic criteria and clinical background data. The numbers of patients classified as having nutcracker esophagus...