Gastric electrical stimulation for the treatment of gastroparesis: Ready for prime time?

Digestion

Volumn 75, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 80-82

  Ang, D ^a   Tack, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; BOTULINUM TOXIN; PROKINETIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; EDITORIAL; ELECTROSTIMULATION; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; JEJUNOSTOMY; MORTALITY; NAUSEA; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH MOTILITY; STOMACH PARESIS; TUBE FEEDING; VOMITING;

ELECTRIC STIMULATION THERAPY; GASTROPARESIS; HUMANS; STOMACH;

EID: 34548348679     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000102960     Document Type: Editorial

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