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Management of Ineffective Esophageal Hypomotility
Esophageal hypomotility in general and especially ineffective esophageal motility according to the Chicago criteria of primary motility disorders of the esophagus, is one of the most frequently diagnosed motility disorders on high resolution manometry ...
Sawangpong Jandee +9 more
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Gastrointestinal dysfunction is a disorder often found in critically ill patients that leads to nutritional deficiency resulting in the increase of the number of adverse events during hospitalization, more frequent hospital readmissions and steady ...
Nikolai P. Krotenko, Marina S. Grinenko
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Evaluation of the clinical efficacy of prokinetic drugs in the management of post-operative ileus: can retrospective data help us? [PDF]
The objectives of the study were to determine whether retrospective data can be used to answer questions about the efficacy of prokinetic agents when used to treat horses with post-operative ileus (POI).
Cripps, PJ +4 more
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Pharmacometabolomics is a useful tool to identify biomarkers that can assess and predict response after drug administration. The primary purpose of pharmacometabolomics is to better understand the mechanisms and pathways of a drug by searching endogenous
Hyeon-Cheol Jeong +4 more
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BackgroundsProkinetic agents could improve the success rate of post-pyloric placement of self-propelled spiral nasoenteric tubes (NETs), and bedside blind technique might apply as a rescue therapy subsequent to spontaneous transpyloric migration failure.
Jing Xu +15 more
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Postoperative ileus (POI) and postoperative gastrointestinal tract dysfunction (POGD) are well-known complications affecting patients undergoing intestinal surgery.
Elvio Mazzotta +4 more
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Effects of prokinetic agents on motility of proximal and distal colon [PDF]
Amaç: Prokinetik ajanların mide ve ince barsaklarda motiliteyi artırdığı bilinmektedir. Bu ajanların kolon motilitesi üzerine bir çok çalışma olmasına rağmen, konu henüz tam anlamıyla açıklanamamıştır.
Bağcıvan, İhsan +6 more
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Luminal 5-HT4 receptors—A successful target for prokinetic actions [PDF]
The prokinetic effects of 5-HT4 receptor (5-HT4 R) agonists have been utilized clinically for almost three decades to relieve symptoms of constipation. Surprisingly, the mechanism(s) of action of these compounds is still being debated.
Bornstein, JC, Gwynne, RM
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Gastroparesis is a very common condition, however many times it becomes difficult to manage even after long-term treatment due to multiple etiologies or improper therapy. Patients with severe gastroparesis are considered candidates for gastric electrical
Shamik Shah +4 more
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Erythromycin as a prokinetic agent: Risk factors
Erythromycin (ER) is an antibiotic with prokinetic activity. This property has led to its clinical use to improve gastric emptying in patients with gastroparesis. Several papers have reported the effectiveness of ER in such patients; however few of these studies have been well-conducted methodologically with evaluation of clinical endpoints and their ...
S, Berthet, B, Charpiat, J Y, Mabrut
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