Dai-kenchu-to, a Chinese herbal medicine, improves stasis of patients with total gastrectomy and jejunal pouch interposition

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 192, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 9-13

  Endo, Shunji ^a   Nishida, Toshirou ^a   Nishikawa, Kazuhiro ^a   Nakajima, Kiyokazu ^a   Hasegawa, Jun ichi ^a   Kitagawa, Toru ^a   Ito, Toshinori ^a   Matsuda, Hikaru ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Dai kenchu to; Interposition; Jejunal pouch; Motility; Quality of life; Total gastrectomy

Indexed keywords

DAI KENCHU TO; HERBACEOUS AGENT; INDIUM 111; TECHNETIUM 99M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHINESE MEDICINE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINAL DYSMOTILITY; INTESTINE CONTRACTION; ISOTOPE LABELING; JEJUNUM INTERPOSITION; LIQUID; MALE; MANOMETRY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH EMPTYING; SURGICAL PATIENT; SYMPTOM; TEST MEAL; TOTAL STOMACH RESECTION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DRUGS, CHINESE HERBAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRECTOMY; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; HUMANS; JEJUNUM; MALE; MANOMETRY; MIDDLE AGED; PLANT EXTRACTS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRESSURE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURGICALLY-CREATED STRUCTURES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745011124     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2006.01.022     Document Type: Article

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