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Gastric distension

Peristalsis Ondansetron does not stimulate gastric or intestinal peristalsis. Do not use instead of nasogastric suction. Use in abdominal surgery may mask a progressive ileus or gastric distension. [Pg.1003]

Motilin Enteroendocrine M cells in upper small bowel and other cells 1. Induces phase III contractions in stomach 2. Stimulates gastric secretion and pancreatic enzyme secretion 3. Induces gallbladder contraction 4. Duodenal alkalinization 5. Gastric distension 6. Secretion suppressed by nutrients in duodenum... [Pg.801]

Actions and Uses.—Deodorizer, disinfectant, desiccant. Internally — In dyspepsia, accompanied by fiatus, to absorb the gases causing gastric distension in diarrhoea and dysentery to correct the fetor of the evacuations aa an antidote to arsenic, aconite, strychnia, and probably to most vegetable poisons. Externally —As a desiccant and deo-... [Pg.61]

C. Hydrogen peroxide ingestion may cause gastric distension and, rarely, perforation. Severe corrosive injury and air emboli have been rejxrrted with the concentrated forms and may be caused by the entry of gas through damaged gastric mucosa or oxygen gas liberation within the venous or arterial circulation. [Pg.110]

Patients with gastric outlet or duodenal obstruction often exhibit intractable nausea and vomiting and are unable to eat. The consequences are gastric distension, weight loss and dehydration that may require treatment with intravenous administration of fluids. Furthermore, these patients are at constant risk of aspiration and pneumonia. [Pg.51]

Boeckxstaens GE, Hirsch DP, Fakhry N, et al. Involvement of cholecystokinin-A receptors in transient lower esophageal sphincter relaxations triggered by gastric distension. Am J Gastroenterol 1998 93 1823-1828. [Pg.437]

Decrease in pressure of the tracheal tube cuff Stress-ulcers prophylaxys (anti-H2) Tracheostomy Coma and head trauma Nasogastric tube and gastric distension Patient transport... [Pg.391]

Optimum CT technique requires high spatial resolution, good gastric distension and an appropriate timing of contrast media injection in order to detect subtle changes in the gastric wall and to accurately stage tumours. Table 6.2.1 provides an overview of techniques for various multislice CT machine types. [Pg.127]

Poor gastric distension may imitate gastritis Gastric ulcer disease... [Pg.144]


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