Methods: In a prospective cohort study of 96 subjects presenting as perforated peptic ulcer and treated using Graham's omentoplatsy patch or gastrojejunostomy (with total truncal vagotomy), we ...

In all vertebrate species, ghrelin is mainly produced in the stomach. Ghrelin-containing cells in the stomach are more abundant in the fundus than in the pylorus. 3 The X/A-like cells in the ...

[32] In addition, we now have experience with gastroparesis in postvagotomy and presumed vagal nerve injury settings, including post-Nissen, vagotomy, and pyloroplasty, Billroth I and II ...

A subtotal gastrectomy and vagotomy for duodenal ulcer had been done 1 year before admission. Physical examination revealed cyanosis while she was taking phenazopyridine. The liver was palpable at ...

Next, this was repeated in mice with gut-specific sensory vagal denervation or subdiaphragmatic vagotomy (VGx). These interruptions in vagal transmission abolished BG responses to CCK. Further ...