Gastroenterology

Study data from Uppsala University update knowledge of gastroenterology

Published in Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly, April 10th, 2009

"This study further evaluated the in vivo single-pass perfusion technique (LOC-I-GUT) in three different ways. First, the intestinal radius of the human small intestinal segment was measured on plain X-ray films; second, evaluation was performed by applying multislice computed tomography investigations; and third, furosemide was used as model drug in a transport study," scientists in Uppsala, Sweden report.

"In total 17 (6 + 4 + 7) intubation/perfusion studies were performed in healthy volunteers. Mixobar was used as a positive radiographic contrast agent in the first six volunteers when plain film examination was made, followed by four studies using multislice computed...

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Source: Surgery Litigation and Law Weekly (2009-04-10)

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