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Can the pharmacological improvement of gastric emptying improve the results of certain procedures?

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Benign Lesions of the Esophagus and Cancer

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Although delayed gastric emptying of hquids or solids may be one of the mechanisms that increases the volume of gastric contents available for reflux into the esophagus, investigations of this possible relationship have yielded conflicting results.

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McCallum, R.W., Jian, R., Ducrot, F., Lehmann, M. (1989). Can the pharmacological improvement of gastric emptying improve the results of certain procedures?. In: Giuli, R., McCallum, R.W. (eds) Benign Lesions of the Esophagus and Cancer. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-73055-9_144

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