A radioisotope method of measuring intragastric volumes using the Volémetron.
A new method of measuring intragastric volumes using the Volémetron and (125)RIHSA is reported. The method has been used to measure serially the change in intragastric volumes following milk and water feeds in a group of six dogs.
D000818:Animals; D004285:Dogs; D005260:Female; D005769:Gastrointestinal Motility; D007408:Intestinal Absorption; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D008892:Milk; D011865:Radioisotope Dilution Technique; D012711:Serum Albumin, Radio-Iodinated; D013270:Stomach / Q000502:physiology*; D014867:Water
D012711:Serum Albumin, Radio-Iodinated; D014867:Water