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Post-operative medical problems of the stomach (author's transl)
Abstract:
Short survey of late or long-term consequences of gastric operations (recurrent ulceration, postprandial discomfort, disturbances of motility, syndrome of malassimilation). The possible importance of the recently discovered gastro-intestinal hormones Motilin, Gastric Inhibitory Polypeptide (GIP) and Vaso-active Intestinal Peptide (VIP) is discussed.