
Handbook of Electrogastrography
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Content
- Intro
- Contents
- Contributors
- 1. Brief History of Electrogastrography
- 2. Properties of Electrical Rhythmicity in the Stomach
- Properties of Gastric Electrical Slow Waves
- The Slow Wave Frequency Gradient
- Characteristics of Slow Wave Propagation
- Pacemaker Currents Generated by Interstitial Cells of Cajal
- Mechanism of Pacemaker Activity
- Regulation of Pacemaker Frequency
- Basis of Some Gastric Dysrhythmias
- Cautions for the Use of Electrogastrography to Evaluate Gastric Arrhythmias
- 3. Physiological Basis of Electrogastrography
- Gastric Pacesetter Potentials and Action Potentials
- Normal Electrogastrographic Patterns in Healthy Subjects
- Fasting Electrogastrographic Patterns
- Postprandial Electrogastrographic Patterns
- 4. Recording the Electrogastrogram
- Equipment
- Electrodes
- Recording Equipment
- Recording Procedure
- Electrode Placement
- Procedure
- How to Minimize and Identify Artifacts
- Movement of the Limbs and Body
- Talking
- Identifying Artifacts in the Electrogastrographic Signal
- Electrode and Other Electrical Failures
- Respiratory Artifacts
- Harmonics
- 5. Analysis of the Electrogastrogram
- Visual Analysis of the Electrogastrographic Signal
- Computer Analysis of the Electrogastrographic Signal
- Filters and the Electrogastrographic Signal
- Spectral Analysis of the Electrogastrographic Signal
- Running Spectral Analysis (RSA)
- Specific Electrogastrographic Parameters
- 6. Clinical Applications of Electrogastrography
- An Approach to the Patient with Dyspepsia Symptoms
- Gastric Neuromuscular Dysfunction and Dyspepsia
- The Electrogastrogram and Water Load Test
- Treatment of Gastric Neuromuscular Disorders Based on Pathophysiological Categories
- Clinical Applications of Electrogastrography in Pediatrics and Obstetrics
- Applications of Electrogastrography in Research
- 7. Tachygastrias
- Pathophysiology of Gastric Dysrhythmias
- Origin of Tachygastrias
- Tachygastrias
- Tachygastrias (Unifocal)
- Tachygastrias (Diffuse)
- Tachygastrias (Probable)
- Fictitious Tachygastrias
- 8. Bradygastrias and Mixed Dysrhythmias
- Origin of Bradygastrias
- Slow-Frequency Contractions of Antrum and Fundus
- Temperature of Intragastric Content
- Intragastric Volume
- Distention of Antrum
- Transection of the Gastric Corpus and Bradygastria
- Colonic and Small Intestinal Myoelectrical Activity
- Movements of the Body and Limbs of the Subject
- Bradygastrias
- Bradygastria (High Amplitude)
- Bradygastria (Low Amplitude)
- Mixed Gastric Dysrhythmias
- 9. The Future and Electrogastrography
- Index
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- D
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- F
- G
- H
- I
- K
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- M
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- P
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- W
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