MATERIALS AND METHODS Eight adult male subjects were selected having a radio-
logically proven diagnosis of chronic duodenal ulcer without any evidence of pyloro …

In a group of clinical patients with duodenal ulcer submitted to highly selective vagotomy,
gastric emptying studies were performed pre-operatively and 2 weeks and 6 months after …

The completeness of vagal denervation in determining the long–term outcome of patients
with duodenal ulcer disease after proximal gastric vagotomy (PGV) was studied by …

Abstract The use of Congo Red testing for adequacy of vagotomy in a variety of clinical
situations is described. Its intraoperative use is presented for the first time, thus allowing the …

Incomplete vagotomy is usually defined by a gastric acid response to insulin hypoglycaemia,
according to the pioneer studies in dogs by Hollander, who developed the insulin test in …

Gastric acid secretion measurements in a controlled double-blind trial, including highly
selective vagotomy without drainage and bilateral selective vagotomy with a pyloroplasty for …

A new test of completeness of vagotomy based upon the evaluation of p H variations in the
stomach is presented. The test is performed during the operation through a minimal …

Kronborg, O. & Madsen, P. Relationships between gastric acid secretion and recurrent
duodenal ulcer after selective vagotomy and pyloroplasty in men. Scand. J. Gastroent. 1976 …

A prospective study was performed to determine whether the early postoperative
disturbance of gastric emptying after vagotomy altered with the passage of time. In 20 …

The choice of operation in the surgical treatment of chronic duodenal ulcer remains a
controversial subject. Partial gastrec-tomy is now performed less frequently, as surgeons are …