Gastric Sentence Examples

The diluted acid is used internally to relieve vomiting or gastric pain.

It is used in the treatment of haemoptysis in the form of a fine spray, or taken internally it will check gastric haemorrhage.

Dilute phosphoric acid is used as a gastric stimulant.

If iron be given in excess, or if the hydrochloric acid in the gastric juice be deficient, iron acts directly as an astringent upon the mucous membrane of the stomach wall.

Iron, therefore, must not be given to subjects in whom the gastric functions are disturbed, and it should always be given after meals.

In minute doses it is a gastric stimulant, promoting the flow of gastric juice.

The earliest symptoms are slight gastric disorders, loss of appetite and general malaise, followed later by colicky pains, irritation of eyelids and skin eruptions.

When we come to consider more in detail the results of these actions we find that the various secretions of the body, such as the sweat, gastric juice, bile, milk, urine, &c., may be increased or diminished; that the heart may have its muscular or nervous apparatus stimulated or depressed; that the nerve-centres in the brain, medulla and spinal cord may be rendered more sensitive or the reverse; and that the general metabolism of the body may be altered in various ways.

When swallowed in small doses they slightly irritate the mouth and gastric mucous membrane, increasing the secretions and producing a feeling of warmth.

No effect on gastric acidity, healing not substantially affected compared with controls.

Post-operative gastric emptying was assessed by measuring the oral intake and gastric aspirate.

Any potentially curative treatment for stomach cancer requires gastric resection.

Surgical resection is the only curative treatment for gastric cancer.

Based on our findings, the results of peritoneal lavage cytology should thus be included in the factors for staging gastric cancer.

It gives access to an ample gastric pouch, covered with very evident cells, whose granular cytoplasm surrounds a clear nucleus.

Vitamin A prompts the secretion of gastric juices necessary for proper digestion of proteins.

Headache and gastric discomfort may occur but usually disappear as treatment continues.

Problems during the esophageal phase of swallowing indicated gastric reflux and delayed mobility in the lower esophagus.

The abdominal esophagus is supplied by branches of the left gastric artery and inferior phrenic artery.

Severe and debilitating fatigue, painful muscles and joints, disordered sleep, gastric disturbances, poor memory and concentration are commonplace.

The first Billroth I partial gastrectomy was performed on a 43 year old woman in 1881 for a pyloric gastric cancer.

The authors present their experience with laparoscopic radical gastrectomy for advanced gastric cancer.

It is likely to produce a small excess of flatulence and possibly gastric distension.

Gastrointestinal system Vomiting, delayed gastric emptying, reduced bowel motility.

It complements the action of insulin by slowing gastric emptying, which delays the absorption of sugars from food.

Subsequent hypohydration impairs gastric emptying and can cause gastric upset, nausea or vomiting, which in turn limit further ability to drink.

As the stomach empties, these constrictor rings begin further up in the body of the stomach promoting further gastric emptying.

A benchtop model was constructed reproducing the nitrite chemistry occurring within the lumen of the upper gastrointestinal tract where saliva encounters acidic gastric juice.

An ulcer in the stomach is called a gastric ulcer or stomach ulcer; one in the duodenum is called a duodenal ulcer.

For the treatment of NSAID-associated gastric ulcers, duodenal ulcers or gastroduodenal erosions The recommended dosage of Losec is 20 mg once daily.

To ensure healing in patients with active peptic ulcer disease, see further dosage recommendations for duodenal and benign gastric ulcer.

Most people will not have any problems however H.Pylori can cause gastritis (inflammation of the stomach ), gastric ulcers.

Signet ring cell histology did not impact survival in our group of largely advanced gastric cancer cases.

Suppositories are useful in reducing the risk of gastric irritation by direct effect of the drug on the gastric mucosa.

Connect NG tube to the pump and collect four samples of gastric juice, each over 15 min into polystyrene cups.

Adverse reactions accompanying overdose should be treated by gastric lavage and supportive measures.

Treatment guidelines consider gastric lavage if the patient presents early.

Treatment of a large acute overdose should include gastric lavage, purgation with magnesium sulfate and complete bed rest.

In the case of a very recent oral intake gastric lavage may be considered.

In the gastric mucosa there is a large ulcer.

In the stomach, the gastric gland produces gastric juices that contain the enzyme pepsin that breaks down proteins.

Activation of the autonomic nervous system also delays gastric emptying and reduces intestinal peristalsis.

Solid food causes immediate airway obstruction resulting in hypoxia, whilst liquid gastric contents cause an acid pneumonitis (inflammation of lung tissue ).

No difference in H. pylori positivity were observed in young and old patients of gastric cancer.

The lesions are most likely to result from the effect on the oesophageal mucosa of the acidic gastric reflux.

No metabolite has been found to have any effect on gastric acid secretion.

During labor, gastric stasis, associated with the use of opioid analgesics, may increase the mother's risk of inhalation pneumonia.

About peptic ulcers An ulcer in the stomach is called a gastric or stomach ulcer.

I admit my background on gastric surgery... to treat this as a simple horror story.

There is a diffuse thickening of the gastric wall.

The end result can be a fatal gastric torsion, caused by a food blockage.

In most cases of duodenal ulcer or benign gastric ulcer healing occurs within 4 weeks.

He also believed to have suffered from a gastric ulcer.

Clinical trials have clearly demonstrated efficacy in reducing wind and smells and relieving indigestion and gastric upset in the dog.

We present the history of a patient with an acute gastric volvulus and unexplained hypotension.

Radii a multiple of four, with radial gastric pouches bifurcated or subdivided; the tentacles are implanted in the notch between the two subdivisions of each (primary) gastric pouch, hence the (secondary) gastric pouches appear to be " internemal " in position, i.e.

Taken internally, in doses of from one to three grains, carbolic acid will often relieve obstinate cases of vomiting and has some value as a gastric antiseptic.

The only real issue is does if cause any reflux of gastric contents back up the esophagus.

In labor the administration of opioids markedly slows gastric emptying.

Clinical staging of gastric carcinoma by the TNM classification was found to reflect accurately the prognosis of these patients.

During labor, gastric stasis, associated with the use of opioid analgesics, may increase the mother 's risk of inhalation pneumonia.

It acts also as a stomachic tonic and bitter, in small doses, promoting gastric digestion and appetite. ¶ Preparations.

Initially it was thought to be due to gastric varices and had a TIPSS inserted.

In an attempt to once and for all shed the 150 or so extra pounds that her body was carrying, she underwent gastric bypass surgery.

In August 2003, the former co-host of The View underwent a gastric bypass procedure.

In 2003, "The Dawg" underwent a highly publicized gastric bypass surgery that helped him lose more than 100 pounds.

This can lead to diarrhea, vomiting and other gastric disturbances.

Sick dogs often display signs of gastric upset such and gas, diarrhea and vomiting.

Some dog illnesses can become deadly very quickly if treatment is not started right away.Dogs are often sick for a while before they begin to display symptoms like refusing to eat or drink, lethargy or gastric upset.

Ali, a plus-sized gal herself, has struggled with her weight for most her life until she underwent gastric band surgery in 2004.

For instance, black cohosh may bring about nausea and gastric discomfort while reducing hot flashes.

This technique, which is known as gastric lavage, involves introducing 20 to 30 mL of tap water or 9 percent saline solution into the person's digestive tract and removing the stomach contents with a siphon or syringe.

Gastric lavage-Also called a stomach pump.

For the NSAIDs, the risk of gastric ulcers may be dose limiting.

Three new NSAIDs, celecoxib, rofecoxib, and valdecoxib may reduce the risk of gastric ulcers in long-term use for adults and have been widely advertised.

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a gastric disorder which causes stomach acids to back up into the esophagus, the tube leading from the mouth to the stomach.

Antacids are frequently administered to reduce the likelihood of damage to the lungs should aspiration of gastric contents occur.

Washing out the stomach (gastric lavage) may also be useful.

Reactive hypoglycemia can be triggered by enzyme disorders and by gastric bypass surgery.

It is more commonly seen in the stomach (gastric antrum) but may also affect the small intestine or colon.

Also called a gastric tube, gastrointestinal tube, or stomach tube.

When botulism in older children or adults is caused by food, it often is necessary to flush the gastrointestinal tract (gastric lavage).

Tricylic antidepressants should not be taken with the gastric acid inhibitor cimetidine (Tagamet), since this increases the blood levels of the tricyclic compound.

For dieters who have a significant amount of weight to lose, this makes Medifast a great alternative to lap band or gastric bypass surgery.

His guilt over the illicit relationship leads to a bleeding gastric ulcer.

Parents report decreases in colic symptoms and gastric stress, as well as an increased quality of sleep and digestion as a result of baby yoga.

Migraines, gastric upset and irregular heart rhythm caused by caffeine intake are dangerous side effects for certain individuals.

However, gastric bypass relocates the stomach attachment to either the ileum or jejunum portion of the small intestine, which is much farther along the length of the intestine.

There are definite qualifications that must be met to be a candidate for gastric surgery.

Gastric bypass patients traditionally have been known to lose weight quicker due to the combination of procedures and the greater inability to absorb calories from food.

A common side effect of gastric bypass surgery is called the dumping syndrome.

Gastric bypass surgery changes your digestive system and reduces the size of your stomach to that of a walnut.

Some people think that having gastric bypass surgery allows a person to eat whatever they want and that they will still lose weight.

The diet for those who have had gastric bypass surgery is designed to aid the healing process and to reinvent the way you eat.

Surgery is traumatic for your system and the diet for gastric bypass lessens the stress on the parts of your body that have undergone that trauma.

Due to the smaller size of your stomach, once you've had gastric bypass surgery the amount you eat will change.

Each person's body is unique and how you respond to gastric bypass surgery will determine how soon you move through the phases of this diet.

A diet after gastric bypass surgery typically involves foods that help the body heal after the procedure followed by a low-fat eating plan.

A typical diet after gastric bypass surgery goes through four distinct stages.

The information is not designed as an outline for you to follow, and those who have not had the procedure should never follow an eating plan for post gastric bypass procedure.

Do not eat protein with acidic fruits since these fruits could slow down the flow of gastric juices.

Whole grains typically have the opposite effect, acting to calm the stomach and keep gastric juices where they belong.

Morgan, 31, started her first diet at age 12 and had gastric bypass surgery a few years ago, but all the weight she lost returned.

Ironically, Perrin later accepted the money and used it for gastric bypass surgery, which helped her lose 94 pounds.

They left the show but returned soon after, only to leave again when Heidi had to be hospitalized for a gastric ulcer.

The object of taking no liquid with meals is that it ensures mastication being more complete, because persons cannot wash the unmasticated food down by drinking, and it prevents the gastric juice from being greatly diluted, and so allows it to digest more rapidly.

When the secretion of gastric juice is deficient it may be excited by gastric tonics, such as ten grains of bicarbonate of soda and a drachm of compound tincture of gentian in water shortly before meals, and may be supplemented by the administration of pepsin and hydrochloric acid after meals.

It often relieves hunger, by arresting the secretion of gastric j uice and the movements of the stomach and bowel,'* and it frequently upsets digestion from the same cause.

But apomorphine is not always to be obtained, and even if it be administered it may fail, since the gastric wall is often paralysed in opium poisoning, so that no emetic can act.

The gonads are formed in the endoderm (hence " Entocarpeae "), and the generative products are shed into the gastric cavity and pass to the exterior by way of the mouth.

On the floor of the stomach are borne the conspicuous gonads (ov), and also tentacle-like processes termed gastric filaments or phacellae, projecting into the cavity of the stomach.

The quadrangular mouth is seen in the centre; the outline of the stomach wall, seen by transparency around it, is nipped in four places interradially to form the four gastric ridges.

The four gastric interradial ridges are seen through the mouth.

The four longitudinal gastric ridges are seen by transparency.

The diagnostic features of the class Scyphozoa thus constituted are supposed to be (I) an ectodermal oesophagus or stomodaeum, (2) a gastric cavity subdivided by mesenteries, (3) gonads formed in the endoderm.

It is among the Malacostraca, however, and especially in the Decapoda, that the " gastric mill " reaches its greatest perfection.

In the region of the oesophagus these muscles are more strongly developed to perform the movements of deglutition, and, where a gastric mill is present, both intrinsic and extrinsic muscles co-operate in 3a producing the movements of its 36 various parts.

In the details of the system, I b' and lb", The gastric teeth however, great differences exist enlarged to show their within the limits of the class.

There is every reason to believe 2, Gastric teeth of common that, in the primitive Arthropoda, lobster, Homarus vulgaris.

This induces a reflex secretion from the salivary and gastric glands, which is followed or accompanied by increased vascularity of the gastric mucous membrane, and by some degree of activity on the part of the muscular wall of the stomach.

In this sense alone quinine is a tonic. The hydrochloric acid of the gastric juice is stated to convert any salt of quinine into a chloride, and it seems probable that the absorption of quinine takes place mainly from the stomach, for when the drug reaches the alkaline secretions of the duodenum it is precipitated, and probably none of it is thereafter absorbed.

Here he first interpreted the process of digestion, which he proved to be no mere mechanical process of trituration, but one of actual solution, taking place primarily in the stomach, by the action of the gastric juice.

With endoscope in the gastric antrum, pass the floppy end of a guide-wire via the biopsy channel until end is seen in antrum.

Do Japanese statistics on gastric carcinoma need to be revised?

A randomized comparison was undertake of 221 patients undergoing gastric cancer surgery.

He recently had gastric flu and his appetite has gone downhill ever since.

The normal gastric mucosal folds are absent over the mass itself.

This treatment failed to improve symptoms or improve gastric emptying.

In this order the radial canals are represented only by wide gastric pouches, and in the family Solmaridae are suppressed altogether, so that the tentacles and the festoons of the ring-canal arise directly from the stomach.

No gastric pouches; the numerous tentacles arise direct from the stomach, into which also the peronial canals open, so that the ring-canal is cut up into separate festoons.

The food passing into the crop is there acted on by the saliva and also by an acid gastric juice which passes forwards from the stomach through the proventriculus.

It is useful in haemorrhage from a gastric ulcer or in haemorrhage from the intestine.

The only point in which the gut of Limulus resembles that of Scorpio rather than that of any of the Crustacea, is in possessing more than a single pair of ducts or lateral outgrowths connected with ramified gastric glands or gastric caeca.

The minute microscopic structure of the gastric glands in the two animals is practically identical.

The functions of these gastric diverticula have never been carefully investigated.

It is very probable that in Scorpio they do not serve merely to secrete a digestive fluid (shown in other Arthropoda to resemble the pancreatic fluid), but that they also become distended by the juices of the prey sucked in by the scorpion - as certainly must occur in the case of the simple unbranched gastric caeca of the spiders.

For the diseases of the stomach in general see Digestive Organs; and for special forms Gastritis, Gastric Ulcer, Dyspepsia, &C.; also Abdomen (Abdominal Surgery).

Chronic gastric ulcer is not unfrequently the starting point of cancer.

The invasion of the lymphatic glands and the spreading of the growth into neighbouring organs, render the successful operative treatment of gastric cancer hazardous and disappointing.

In the case of pyloric obstruction a permanent opening may be established between the stomach and a neighbouring piece of intestine, so that the food may find its way along the alimentary canal greatly to the relief of the symptoms of gastric dilatation.

In the case of gastric dilatation from pyloric obstruction great relief may be afforded by washing out the viscus by means of a long rubber tube, a funnel, and a jug of hot water, as originally suggested by Adolf Kussmaul.

Given internally in small quantities and in sufficient dilution, alcohol causes dilatation of;he gastric blood-vessels, increased secretion of gastric juice, and greater activity in the movements of the muscular layers in the wall of the stomach.

It also tends to lessen the sensibility of the stomach and so may relieve gastric pain.

In a 50% solution or stronger - as when neat whisky is taken - alcohol precipitates the pepsin which is an essential of gastric digestion, E.nd thereby arrests this process.

The continued use of large doses of alcohol produces chronic gastritis, in which the continued irritation has led to overgrowth of connective tissue, atrophy of the gastric glands and permanent cessation of the gastric functions.

Though ammonium chloride has certain irritant properties which may disorder the stomach, yet if its mucous membrane be depressed and atonic the drug may improve its condition, and it has been used with success in gastric and intestinal catarrhs of a subacute type and is given in doses of io grains half an hour before meals in painful dyspepsia due to hyperacidity.

Effervescent soda water is a mild gastric sedative.

In the stomach potassium salts neutralize the gastric acid, and hence small doses are useful in hyperchloridia.

As a result of this change of form the gastric cavity or coelenteron becomes of compressed lenticular form, and the endoderm lining it can be distinguished as an upper or exumbral layer and a lower or subumbral layer.

He was an active worker in physiological chemistry, and carried out many analyses of the products of living organisms, among them being one of the gastric juice which, at the end of 1823, resulted in the notable discovery that the acid contents of the stomach contain hydrochloric acid which is separable by distillation.

Internally strychnine acts as a bitter, increasing the secretion of gastric juice and the intestinal peristalsis, being a direct stimulant to the muscular coat; in this manner it has a purgative action.

In medicine copper sulphate was employed as an emetic, but its employment for this purpose is now very rare, as it is exceedingly depressant, and if it fails to act, may seriously damage the gastric mucous membrane.

It has also been employed in the treatment of gastric ulcer in doses of 2 to 4 grs.

The stomach may be altogether lodged in the manubrium, from which the radial canals then take origin directly as in Geryonia (Trachomedusae); it may be with or without gastric pouches.

The radial canals are represented by wide gastric pouches, and may be absent, so that the tentacles arise directly from the stomach (Solmaridae).

Of these iron and ammonium citrate is much used as a haematinic, and as it has hardly any tendency to cause gastric irritation or constipation it can be taken when the ordinary forms of iron are inadmissible.

He suffered from infancy from great fragility of health, and nearly died in 1858 of gastric fever, which left much constitutional weakness behind it.

The alimentary canal is uncoiled and cylindrical, and gives rise laterally to large gastric glands, which are more than a single pair in number (two to six pairs), and may assume the form of simple caeca.

Sodium bicarbonate is one of our most useful gastric sedatives and antacids, relieving pain in hyperchloridia.

Simple alkaline waters containing carbonates, chiefly of sodium along with some magnesium and calcium, are drunk for their utility in gastric and intestinal disorders as well as in rheumatism and gout.

In some abdominal conditions, for instance, opium is still preferred by the majority of practitioners, though certainly not in gastric cases, where morphine gives the relief for which opium often increases the need, owing to the irritant action of some of its constituents.

A similar condition is seen in Pelagia, where the number of gastric pouches is increased to sixteen.

A, prosomatic gastric gland (sometimes called salivary).

Internally the nitrate has been used in the treatment of gastric ulcer, in ulcerative conditions of the intestine and in chronic dysentery.