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Is Hydrogen Breath Test with Lactulose Feasible for Measuring Gastrocecal Transit in Critically Ill Children? Pilot Study about Modification of the Technique

Introduction. Gastrocecal transit time (GCTT) can be measured by exhaled hydrogen after lactulose intake (lactulose-eH(2) test). The objectives were to assess whether it is possible to carry out this test in critically ill children with and without mechanical ventilation (MV) and to analyze whether...

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Autores principales: López, J., Sánchez, C., Fernández, S. N., González, R., Solana, M. J., Urbano, J., Tolín, M., López-Herce, J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5299192/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28246601
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/5878659