A novel biomagnetic method to study gastric antral contractions

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1791-1799

  Miranda, J R A ^a,b   Oliveira, R B ^a   Sousa, P L ^a   Braga, F J H ^a   Baffa, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; MAGNETIC FIELD; MEASUREMENT; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH ANTRUM; STOMACH MUSCLE;

ADULT; BIOPHYSICS; BUTYLSCOPOLAMMONIUM BROMIDE; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; PYLORIC ANTRUM; STOMACH;

EID: 0030750958     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/42/9/010     Document Type: Article

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