Journal article
The effect of continuous enteral nutrition on gastric acidity in humans
Abstract
The effect of continuous intraduodenal enteral nutrition on gastric pH was compared with the effects of fasting and of parenteral and standard nutrition control regimens containing equal amounts of carbohydrate, protein, and lipid. Eleven healthy volunteers underwent four 24-hour intragastric pH-metry studies; serum glucose, calcium, immunoreactive insulin and gastrin levels were determined during fasting and enteral and parenteral regimens. …
Authors
Armstrong D; Castiglione F; Emde C; Cilluffo T; Duroux P; Koerfer J; Temler E; Lamers CBHW; Jansens JBMJ; Blum A
Journal
Gastroenterology, Vol. 102, No. 5, pp. 1506–1515
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 1992
DOI
10.1016/0016-5085(92)91708-c
ISSN
0016-5085