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How to Perform and Interpret Balloon Expulsion Test
The balloon expulsion test is a simple and useful method for investigating a defecatory disorder assessing the subject’s ability to evacuate a simulated stool. However, there is no standard methodology and varying interpretations have been reported. This review discusses the techniques, interpretati...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Korean Society of Neurogastroenterology and Motility
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4102152/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24948132 http://dx.doi.org/10.5056/jnm14068 |
| Sumario: | The balloon expulsion test is a simple and useful method for investigating a defecatory disorder assessing the subject’s ability to evacuate a simulated stool. However, there is no standard methodology and varying interpretations have been reported. This review discusses the techniques, interpretation and clinical utility of the balloon expulsion test. |
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