Reversible gastroparesis: Functional documentation of celiac axis compression syndrome and postoperative improvement

American Surgeon

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 339-344

  Trinidad Hernandez, Magdiel ^a,b,c   Keith, Phillip ^b   Habib, Ibrahim ^b   White, John V ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

^b ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c 8 South Bldg ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PAPAVERINE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; AORTOGRAPHY; APPENDECTOMY; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; BLOATING; CASE REPORT; CELIAC ARTERY STENOSIS; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM FUNCTION DISORDER; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MANOMETRY; NAUSEA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; REFLUX ESOPHAGITIS; SATIETY; STOMACH BIOPSY; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH MOTILITY; STOMACH PARESIS; CELIAC ARTERY; CONVALESCENCE; ISCHEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; STOMACH; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; CELIAC ARTERY; FEMALE; GASTROPARESIS; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; STOMACH; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33646918349     PISSN: 00031348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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