Gastric phytobezoars may be treated by nasogastric Coca-Cola lavage

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 14, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 801-803

  Ladas, Spiros D ^a   Triantafyllou, Konstantinos ^a   Tzathas, Charalabos ^a   Tassios, Pericles ^a   Rokkas, Theodore ^a   Raptis, Sotirios A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Coca Cola; Diabetic gastroparesis; Gastric lavage; Phytobezoar dissolution therapy; Phytobezoars

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEVERAGE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIABETES MELLITUS; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG LOBECTOMY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYTOBEZOAR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAFETY; STOMACH LAVAGE; STOMACH OBSTRUCTION; STOMACH PARESIS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

AGED; BEZOARS; CARBONATED BEVERAGES; FEMALE; GASTRIC LAVAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; STOMACH;

EID: 0036314930     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200207000-00017     Document Type: Article

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