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The use of scintigraphy to study gastric emptying, motility and small intestinal transit in patients who have ingested a selection of common poisons

Poisoning is common and carries considerable morbidity and mortality. Two to three patients are admitted to the Emergency Unit at Groote Schuur Hospital every day with drug overdose. As absorption occurs in the small intestine the rates at which ingested poisons pass into and through the small bowel...

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Main Author: Adams, Bruce Keith
Other Authors: Mann, Michael D
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Division of Nuclear Medicine 2018
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