Gallbladder contraction induced by intravenous erythromycin administration. Relation to body mass index

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1540-1543

  Kakkos, S K ^a   Yarmenitis, S D ^a   Kalfarentzos, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Contraction; Erythromycin; Gallbladder

Indexed keywords

ERYTHROMYCIN LACTOBIONATE; OCTREOTIDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHOLELITHIASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INFUSION; DRUG MECHANISM; ECHOGRAPHY; GALLBLADDER CONTRACTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEPSIS; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION;

ADULT; AGED; BODY MASS INDEX; CHOLELITHIASIS; ERYTHROMYCIN; GALLBLADDER; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTILIN; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RECEPTORS, NEUROPEPTIDE;

EID: 0030443857     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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