Small bowel tonometry is more accurate than gastric tonometry in detecting gut ischemia

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1770-1777

  Walley, Keith R ^a,b   Friesen, Byron P ^a   Humer, Michael F ^a   Phang, P Terry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ST PAUL S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gastric tonometry; Intracellular pH; Mesenteric ischemia; Small bowel tonometry

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; CELL PH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; SWINE; TONOMETRY;

EID: 0031738171     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1998.85.5.1770     Document Type: Article

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