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World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. Aug 6, 2017; 8(3): 174-179
Published online Aug 6, 2017. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v8.i3.174
Published online Aug 6, 2017. doi: 10.4292/wjgpt.v8.i3.174
Table 1 Factors associated with decreased gastric emptying
| Factors associated with decreased gastric emptying |
| Hyperglycemia |
| Opiates |
| Elevated intracranial pressure |
| Electrolyte abnormalities |
| Ischemia |
| Hypoxia |
| Sepsis |
| Burns |
| Abdominal surgery |
| Hyperosmolar formulas |
- Citation: Vazquez-Sandoval A, Ghamande S, Surani S. Critically ill patients and gut motility: Are we addressing it? World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther 2017; 8(3): 174-179
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2150-5349/full/v8/i3/174.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4292/wjgpt.v8.i3.174