Chronic gastric electrical stimulation for gastroparesis reduces the use of prokinetic and/or antiemetic medications and the need for hospitalizations

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1328-1334

  Lin, Zhiyue ^a   McElhinney, Chris ^a   Sarosiek, Irene ^a   Forster, Jameson ^a   McCallum, Richard ^a  

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

Author keywords

Antiemetic medications; Gastric electrical stimulation; Gastroparesis; Health related quality of life; Nausea and vomiting; Prokinetic medications

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; PROKINETIC AGENT; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC GASTRIC ELECTRICAL STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; IMPLANT; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEAL; NAUSEA; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SHORT FORM 36; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH PARESIS; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TOTAL SYMPTOM SCORE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; INSTRUMENTATION; LENGTH OF STAY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADULT; ANTIEMETICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GASTRIC EMPTYING; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GASTROPARESIS; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 23044483937     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-005-2782-7     Document Type: Article

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