[Evacuation activity of gastroduodenal complex as a digestive process]

Eksp Klin Gastroenterol. 2010:(8):35-41.
[Article in Russian]

Abstract

Literature data and the results of own examinations of speed and differentiation of stomach evacuation of test breakfasts consisted of different nutrients were presented. The relation of evacuation speed, antegrade and retrograde gastro-duodenal passage to digestive fermentative potential of gastro-duodenal complex was shown. It was concluded about the possibility of it's system characterizing by the ultrasonographical examination of speed and character of test breakfast's evacuation from the stomach.

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Duodenum / physiology*
  • Gastric Emptying / physiology*
  • Humans
  • Interstitial Cells of Cajal / physiology
  • Stomach / physiology*