A flow visualization model of gastric emptying in the intrathoracic stomach after esophagectomy

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1039-1045

  Lee, Jae Ik ^a   Choi, Sunghoon ^b   Sung, Jaeyong ^b  

^a Gachon University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCEROL; WATER;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HUMAN; PHYSICAL MODEL; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLORUS; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH TUBE; VISCOSITY;

ESOPHAGECTOMY; GASTRIC EMPTYING; MODELS, ANATOMIC; RHEOLOGY; STOMACH; THORAX; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 79953117324     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2010.12.035     Document Type: Article

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