Abstract
One hundred nonemergency fiber optic gastroscopies were performed both with and without preceding gastric aspiration. It was found that in most cases the ability to change the position of the patient rendered unnecessary the traditional procedure of gastric emptying.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 705-707 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Digestive Diseases and Sciences |
Volume | 12 |
Issue number | 7 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jul 1967 |