… that the laboratory criteria which will distinguish incomplete from complete vagotomy have
… We concluded that, while the occurrence of a duodenal ulcer after complete vagotomy …

… functional completeness of vagotomy and not to predict the risk of recurrent ulcer. Criteria of
… of the patients, but valid criteria of complete vagotomy may probably be approached only by …

… In an attempt to characterize vagal influence, vagotomy has been utilized as a routine …
assess completeness of the operation. In this review, a comprehensive profile of the vagotomized …

… mals with complete vagotomy compared to that in those with no vagotomy. (2) The Congo red
test correlated … Bachrach WH: Laboratory criteria for the completeness of vagotomy. Amer J …

… gastric response to histamine brought about by complete vagotomy is small, and we doubt
… enable one to make valid deductions about the completeness or otherwise of the vagotomy. …

… 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 …

… after a complete vagotomy and that no acid response to insulin should indicate a complete
vagotomy. There are, however, several problems attached to the insulin test. Many different …

… Our laboratory has recently characterized the glucose responsiveness and acetylcholine …
features might constitute an objective, quantifiable criteria for complete vagotomy. However, the …

… gastric vagotomy was adopted in 1958 after its completeness … on these patients indicated
complete vagotomy of the gastric … valid evaluation for completeness of vagotomy by insulin …

… of the laboratory. … vagotomy in rats [12] we have tested whether the intravenous hypertonic
saline challenge would differentiate between patients with and without complete vagotomy ~…