Safe intake of an oral supplement containing carbohydrates and whey protein shortly before sedation to gastroscopy: a double-blind, randomized trial

Objective: To investigate the gastric emptying of an oral supplement containing carbohydrate plus whey protein drunk before sedation for gastroscopy. Methods: This is a randomized double-blind trial including adult patients (ages 18-65) with a chief complaint of epigastric burning and who were candi...

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Main Authors: José Eduardo de Aguilar-Nascimento, Cervantes Caporossi, José Sebastião Metelo, Guilherme Henrique Tanajura, Mariana Canevari-de-Oliveira, Rodrigo da Cunha Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Arán Ediciones, S. L. 2014-03-01
Series:Nutrición Hospitalaria
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Online Access:http://scielo.isciii.es/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0212-16112014000300030&lng=en&tlng=en