Measuring duodenogastro-oesophageal reflux (DGOR)

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1141-1143

  De Caestecker, John S ^a  

^a GLENFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Barrett's oesophagus; Bilitec; Duodenogastro oesophageal reflux; Gastro oesophageal reflux disease; Sodium electrode

Indexed keywords

BILE ACID; BILIRUBIN; SODIUM ION;

AMBULATORY MONITORING; ASPIRATION; BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BILE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DUODENOGASTRIC REFLUX; HUMAN; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; SODIUM ELECTRODE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STOMACH ACID;

BARRETT ESOPHAGUS; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; DUODENOGASTRIC REFLUX; ELECTRODES; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MONITORING, AMBULATORY; SODIUM;

EID: 0031460874     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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