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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"Delayed gastric emptying"”.
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Delayed gastric emptying in Ivor Lewis Gastro-oesophagectomy
Delayed gastric emptying(DGE) affects 17.5% of Ivor Lewis Gastro-oesophagectomy(ILGO) patients in my unit. DGE diagnosis is varied globally due to definition subjectivity. Definition standardisation along with a diagnostic algorithm will assist clinicians in obtaining accurate diagnoses. …
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Intra-operative Prophylactic Pyloric Balloon Dilatation During Oesophagectomy to Prevent Early Delayed Gastric Emptying
Early delayed gastric emptying (DGE) occurs in 27% of patients undergoing an Oesophagectomy in University Hospital Plymouth (UHP) as per our local definition. It has a profound effect on patients’ recovery and may lead to anastomotic leak and pneumonia. Pyloric balloon dilatation (PBD) is a …
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Corticotropin-releasing factor and acute post-operative gut function in truamatic abdominal injury and elective abdominal surgery
… gastrointestinal dysfunction including delayed gastric emptying, ileus and increased bowel permeability. The aim of the study was to investigate the role of CRF in critically ill adults with traumatic abdominal injury compared with elective surgical patients, and describe any association …
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Η τρίωρη μεταγευματική pH-μετρία του οισοφάγου στην κλινική πρακτική
… ulcer of the stomach or duodenum combined with delayed gastric emptying or barium reflux in Trentelenburg's position. • Endoscopy of upper Gl tract for diagnosis of oesophagitis or ulceration, and biopsy. The above combination of procedures in the study of our patients was easy in its …
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Dietary amino acids and their contribution to de novo lipogenesis
… of changing the solid/liquid ratio of meals on gastric emptying as well as the effect of changing meal compositions on lipid metabolism. A 5-way crossover human study demonstrated that liquid carbohydrate was the main determinant of gastric emptying rate compared to macronutrient composition and …
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Auswirkungen von Propofol und Fentanyl auf die gastroduodenale Motilität bei Schweinen gemessen mit der multiplen intraluminalen Impedanzometrie
… phases could give reasons for a clinically delayed gastric emptying. By means of evaluation studies with human beings, future starting points for intensive care monitoring could yield that enable precocious detection of motility dysfunctions thus enabling the prevention and treatment …
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Improvement of Gastroparesis Management By Addressing Challenges in Drug Metabolism: Studies with Metabolite Identification, Reaction Phenotyping and In Vitro Drug-Drug Interactions
Gastroparesis is a disorder characterized by delayed gastric emptying due to chronic abnormal gastric motility. Prokinetic agents such as domperidone and metoclopramide are the cornerstone in treatment of gastroparesis. Although these medications have been used for decades, essential information …
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Gastro-duodenal motility & nutrition in the critically ill.
… main cause for this lack of success was large gastric residual volumes, indicative of delayed gastric emptying (GE). This study, accordingly, quantified the limitations of nutritional delivery in contemporary practice in a local ICU. The results suggest that a better understanding of the …
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Relationships of gastric emptying with glycaemia, insulin secretion and the incretin effect in health and type 2 diabetes
… on the inter-dependent relationships between gastric emptying, incretin hormones (GIP and GLP-1) and postprandial glycaemic and insulinaemic responses in health and type 2 diabetes. Key themes relate to: 1) Evaluation of the relationships of ‘early’ and ‘late’ glycaemic responses with gastric …