Small intestinal transit in patients with liver cirrhosis and portal hypertension: a descriptive study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Gastrointestinal dysmotility may be involved in the development of bacterial translocation and infection in patients with liver cirrhosis. The aim of the present study was to describe gastric, small intestinal and colorectal motility...

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Main Authors: Karlsen Stine, Fynne Lotte, Grønbæk Henning, Krogh Klaus
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-12-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/12/176