Pilot study on gastric electrical stimulation on surgery-associated gastroparesis: Long-term outcome

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 98, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 693-697

  Oubre, Benton ^b   Luo, Jean ^b   Al Juburi, Amar ^b   Voeller, Guy ^b   Familoni, Babajide ^b   Abell, Thomas L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Electrical stimulation; Gastroparesis; Postgastrectomy syndromes

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; MALE; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; PILOT STUDY; QUALITY OF LIFE; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH PARESIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROPARESIS; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 23044466049     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.smj.0000168660.77709.4d     Document Type: Article

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