… approach has been the development and proposal of intraoperative tests to insure the
completeness of vagotomy. Any such test must necessarily have many of the following attributes. It …

… It was the purpose of this study to compare the techniques by which the completeness of
vagotomy could be assessed intraoperatively and to determine whether these results correlated …

… lntraoperative pH testing has been shown to correlate … testing (Grassi, 1972; Shorey et alii,
1977). This paper analyses the results of intraoperative testing in a series of 103 vagotomies …

… A combination of 2-deoxY-D-glucose (2DG) and neutral red has been used to test the
completeness of vagotomy, both intraoperatively and postoperatively.21, 118 2DG is a more …

… the introduction of highly selective vagotomy, which requires great … complete vagotomies
according to insulin test results (2S,37) and lower recurrent ulcer rates (27). Intraoperative tests …

… test for impaired numerical variables. (A) For correlation between the intraoperative DMpH
test and postoperative secretory tests … and post vagotomy secretory tests were performed (378 …

… vagotomy as treatment for peptic ulcer disease by Jaboulay in 1899 by far antidates the efforts
of surgeons to uncover a reliable test for completeness of vagotomy … intraoperative testing …

… after vagotomy result in a false conception of remaining vagal fibers and complete vagotomy,
… I would like you also to start working on the intraoperative tests, because that is where we …

… ulcers after vagotomy represent … complete vagotomy is required both intraoperatively and
postoperatively in the evaluation of the patient with recurrent symptoms or ulcers after vagotomy…

… on 40 patients with duodenal ulcers undergoing vagotomy and combined gastric operations. …
First of all, we performed a total selective vagotomy which was complete as far as possible, …