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Gastric electrical stimulation for medically refractory gastroparesis

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High-frequency/low-energy gastric electrical stimulation significantly decreased vomiting frequency and gastrointestinal symptoms and improved quality of life in patients with severe gastroparesis.
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This article is published in Gastroenterology.The article was published on 2003-08-01. It has received 528 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Gastric pacing & Gastric emptying.

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Clinical Guideline: Management of Gastroparesis

TL;DR: Current approved treatment options, including metoclopramide and gastric electrical stimulation (GES), do not adequately address clinical need and attention should be given to the development of new effective therapies for symptomatic control.
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American Gastroenterological Association technical review on the diagnosis and treatment of gastroparesis

TL;DR: A literature review and the recommendations herein were prepared for the American Gastroenterological Association Clinical Practice Committee and were approved by the Committee on May 16, 2004, and by the AGA Governing Board on September 23, 2004 as mentioned in this paper.
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Technical review on the diagnosis and treatment of gastroparesis

TL;DR: This literature review and the recommendations herein were prepared for the American Gastroenterological Association Clinical Practice Committee and were approved by the Committee on May 16, 2004 and by the AGA Governing Board on September 23, 2004.
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Demography, clinical characteristics, psychological and abuse profiles, treatment, and long-term follow-up of patients with gastroparesis

TL;DR: Agood response to pharmacological agents can be expected in the viral and dyspeptic subgroups ofidiopathic gastroparesis, Parkinson's disease, and the majority of diabetics, whereas a poorer outcome to prokinetics canbe expected in postgastrectomy patients, those withconnective tissue disease, a subgroup of diabetes, andthe subset of idiopaths dominated by abdominal pain.
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