Gastric emptying flow curves separated from carbon-labeled octanoic acid breath test results

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 275, Issue 1 38-1, 1998, Pages

  Maes, B D ^a   Mys, G ^b   Geypens, B J ^a   Evenepoel, P ^a   Ghoos, Y F ^a   Rutgeerts, P J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Breath test technology; Mathematical models

Indexed keywords

CARBON 13; CARBON 14; CARBON DIOXIDE; OCTANOIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BREATH ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT SCINTISCANNING; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH EMPTYING; TEST MEAL;

EID: 0031859334     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1998.275.1.g169     Document Type: Article

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