Measurements of gallbladder motor function by ultrasonography: Towards standardization

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 35, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2003, Pages 56-61

  Portincasa, P ^a   Moschetta, A ^a   Colecchia, A ^b   Festi, D ^c   Palasciano, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cholecystokinin; Gallstones; Motility; Test meal; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CERULETIDE; CHOLECYSTOKININ;

ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTASIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIET RESTRICTION; ECHOGRAPHY; FAT CONTENT; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GALLBLADDER FUNCTION; GALLSTONE; GALLSTONE DISSOLUTION; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STANDARDIZATION; TEST MEAL; VALIDATION PROCESS; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER EMPTYING; PHYSIOLOGY; POSTPRANDIAL STATE; REVIEW;

CHOLECYSTOLITHIASIS; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER EMPTYING; GALLSTONES; HUMANS; POSTPRANDIAL PERIOD;

EID: 12344295115     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1590-8658(03)00096-3     Document Type: Article

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