The gastric response to a transpyloric duodenal tube.
The quantification of gastric, pancreatic, biliary, and small bowel functions in man often requires the use of intestinal tubes. In this study, the presence of a transpyloric tube did not alter gastric emptying, acid secretion, or serum gastrin levels in response to an ordinary solid meal.
D000328:Adult; D004032:Diet; D004322:Drainage / Q000379:methods; D004386:Duodenum / Q000378:metabolism; D005215:Fasting; D005745:Gastric Acidity Determination; D005750:Gastric Juice / Q000378:metabolism; D005753:Gastric Mucosa / Q000378:metabolism; D005755:Gastrins / Q000097:blood; D005769:Gastrointestinal Motility; D006801:Humans; D007441:Intubation, Gastrointestinal / Q000379:methods; D008297:Male; D013270:Stomach / Q000502:physiology* / Q000503:physiopathology
D005755:Gastrins