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Breath tests for gastrointestinal diseases - will it be safe to conduct breath tests after the COVID-19 pandemic? [PDF]
Clinics, 2020 Rejane Mattar
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How to interpret hydrogen breath tests. [PDF]
J Neurogastroenterol Motil, 2011 Hydrogen breath tests using various substrates like glucose, lactulose, lactose and fructose are being used more and more to diagnose small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) and lactose or fructose malabsorption.
Ghoshal UC.
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Positive Glucose Breath Tests in Patients with Hysterectomy, Gastrectomy, and Cholecystectomy [PDF]
Gut and Liver, 2017 Background/AimsThis study aimed to investigate the prevalence and characteristics of small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) in patients undergoing abdominal surgeries, such as gastrectomy, cholecystectomy, and hysterectomy.Methods : One hundred ...
Dae Bum Kim +8 more
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Deutsche medizinische Wochenschrift (1946), 2016 In the field of gastroenterology hydrogen breath test are used for the diagnosis of carbohydrate malabsorption and small intestine bacterial overgrowth. This paper provides information on performing a hydrogen breath test and shows potential sources of error.
Ulrich, Häussler, Martin, Götz
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Hydrogen breath tests in gastrointestinal diseases. [PDF]
Indian J Clin Biochem, 2014 Rana SV, Malik A.
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Extraoral Halitosis due to Exhaled Acetone in Patients Undergoing Sleeve Gastrectomy [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2021 Introduction: Bariatric surgery is widely used and considered as one of the most effective treatments for morbid obesity, but it can be associated with medical and dental adverse side-effects.
Hanadi G Alzahrani +4 more
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Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology, 2023 There is increasing appreciation that small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) drives many common gastrointestinal symptoms, including diarrhea, bloating, and abdominal pain.
Aylin Tansel, D. Levinthal
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Diagnostics, 2022 Background: The diagnosis of NASH needs a liver biopsy, an invasive procedure that is not frequently accepted by patients. The aim of our study was to evaluate the efficacy of the 13C-Octanoate breath test (OBT) as a non-invasive surrogate marker to ...
Carmen Fierbinteanu-Braticevici +7 more
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Breath Biomarkers in Diagnostic Applications
Molecules, 2021 The detection of chemical compounds in exhaled human breath presents an opportunity to determine physiological state, diagnose disease or assess environmental exposure.
Y Lan Pham, Jonathan Beauchamp
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Manipulation of breath alcohol tests: Can specific techniques alter breath alcohol content?
Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, 2020 Objective: The most common form of measurement of breath alcohol content (BrAC) is through the use of a diode catheter. This study aims to test the accuracy of breath alcohol analysis through different manipulations.
Brian Kelly +3 more
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