A requiem for the cholecystokinin provocation test?

Gut

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 571-574

  Smythe, A ^a   Majeed, A W ^a   Fitzhenry, M ^b   Johnson, A G ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cholecystectomy; Cholecystokinin; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

CERULETIDE DIETHYLAMINE; CHOLECYSTOKININ;

ACALCULOUS CHOLECYSTITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER EMPTYING; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST;

EID: 0031713575     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.43.4.571     Document Type: Article

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