Effect of atropine on proximal gastric motor and sensory function in normal subjects

Gut

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2000, Pages

  Lidums, I ^a   Hebbard, G S ^b   Holloway, R H ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b REPATRIATION GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Atropine; Barostat; Compliance; Gastric fundus

Indexed keywords

ANTACID AGENT; ATROPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CHOLINERGIC NERVE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DRUG EFFECT; ESOPHAGUS MANOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; FEMALE; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NORMAL HUMAN; PH; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE TONE; STOMACH DISTENSION; STOMACH MOTILITY;

ADULT; ATROPINE; COMPLIANCE; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; FASTING; FEMALE; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTRIC FUNDUS; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMANS; MALE; MANOMETRY; MUSCARINIC ANTAGONISTS; MUSCLE RELAXATION; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD; SENSATION;

EID: 0033932220     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.47.1.30     Document Type: Article

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