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Gastroepiploic


Definition:

  • (a.) Of or pertaining to the stomach and omentum.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The internal mammary artery (IMA) and the right gastroepiploic artery are increasingly used for myocardial revascularization.
  • (2) Heart failure occurred after triple CABG with bilateral internal thoracic and gastroepiploic arteries.
  • (3) Use of the endoscopic Congo red test provides physiologic evidence that vagus secretory nerve fibers traverse the right and left gastroepiploic nerves, leading us to believe that the gastroepiploic nerves should be routinely divided during proximal gastric vagotomy.
  • (4) The internal mammary artery graft was used in 55 (86%) patients and the right gastroepiploic artery graft was used in 6 (9%) patients.
  • (5) The right internal mammary artery, the saphenous vein and the right gastroepiploic artery were also utilized to bypass the other coronary arteries.
  • (6) The prostacyclin production of the gastroepiploic artery (GEA) and saphenous vein (SV) were studied in 5 patients undergoing coronary artery revascularization.
  • (7) Nevertheless it has acquired a title of noblesse demonstrating its long survival, and in the meantime has given an impulse to the use of the gastroepiploic artery.
  • (8) Presented here is a case demonstrating successful percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty of the gastroepiploic artery graft.
  • (9) Glucagon in the pancreaticoduodenal vein increased markedly, but there were no such prominent changes in the left-gastroepiploic or mesenteric veins, Meanwhile, the level of glucagon in the left-gastroepiploic vein increased remarkably in dogs one week after total pancreatectomy.
  • (10) Norepinephrine and potassium chloride evoked threefold greater contractions in the gastroepiploic artery than in the mammary artery (p less than 0.01 to 0.05), whereas the sensitivity to the catecholamine was comparable.
  • (11) Cells in the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus (dmnX) of the rat were labeled after horseradish peroxidase applications to the right gastroepiploic, the splenic, and the short gastric bundles.
  • (12) The gastroepiploic and internal mammary arteries showed equal sensitivity, measured by concentration causing half-maximal contraction to norepinephrine and serotonin.
  • (13) In stomachs infused exclusively by the right gastroepiploic artery, i.e.
  • (14) The right gastroepiploic artery is being used as a third arterial conduit for coronary artery bypass surgery.
  • (15) Twenty-eight patients underwent adrenal autotransplantation to the omentum with the gland's vein anastomosed to the gastroepiploic artery.
  • (16) The right gastroepiploic artery was used as an in situ graft to the right coronary artery or circumflex branches for 17 patients and as an aorta-coronary ("free") graft in 19 patients, six to the left anterior descending or diagonal, six to the circumflex, and seven to the right coronary artery.
  • (17) A 25-year-old man with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia who had severe coronary artery disease underwent coronary revascularization by combined arterial grafts using bilateral internal mammary arteries and gastroepiploic artery.
  • (18) Following sigmoid colectomy and descending colostomy, a catheter was inserted from the right gastroepiploic artery to the proper hepatic artery.
  • (19) A possible problem in coronary artery surgery with the right gastroepiploic artery (GEA) is kinking of the GEA at the tunnel through the diaphragm.
  • (20) Gastroepiploic artery aneurysms are rare, but the association of visceral artery aneurysm and aortic aneurysm is clinically significant and is emphasized in this report.

Stomach


Definition:

  • (n.) An enlargement, or series of enlargements, in the anterior part of the alimentary canal, in which food is digested; any cavity in which digestion takes place in an animal; a digestive cavity. See Digestion, and Gastric juice, under Gastric.
  • (n.) The desire for food caused by hunger; appetite; as, a good stomach for roast beef.
  • (n.) Hence appetite in general; inclination; desire.
  • (n.) Violence of temper; anger; sullenness; resentment; willful obstinacy; stubbornness.
  • (n.) Pride; haughtiness; arrogance.
  • (v. t.) To resent; to remember with anger; to dislike.
  • (v. t.) To bear without repugnance; to brook.
  • (v. i.) To be angry.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) At the same time the duodenum can be isolated from the stomach and maintained under constant stimulus by a continual infusion at regulated pressure, volume and temperature into the distal cannula.
  • (2) This suggests that a physiological mechanism exists which can increase the barrier pressure to gastrooesophageal reflux during periods of active secretion of the stomach, as occurs in digestion.
  • (3) The authors conclude that H. pylori alone causes little or no effect on an intact gastric mucosa in the rat, that either intact organisms or bacteria-free filtrates cause similar prolongation and delayed healing of pre-existing ulcers with active chronic inflammation, and that the presence of predisposing factors leading to disruption of gastric mucosal integrity may be required for the H. pylori enhancement of inflammation and tissue damage in the stomach.
  • (4) The following possible explanations were discussed: a) the tested psychotropic drugs block prostaglandin receptors in the stomach; b) the test substances react with prostaglandin in the nutritive solution; c) the substances stimulate metabolic processes in the stomach wall that break down prostaglandin.
  • (5) It was considered worthwhile to report this case due to the problems which arose concerning the choice of a thoracic rather than abdominal route owing to the impossibility of associating cardiomyotomy with anti-reflux plastica surgery because of the reduced dimensions of the stomach.
  • (6) Gastric reservoir reduction, wrapping the stomach with an inert fabric, is one such procedure.
  • (7) Sialosyl-Tn antigen expression also was observed in intestinal metaplasia of the stomach and in transitional mucosa adjacent to the colorectal carcinoma, which are considered to be cancer-related lesions.
  • (8) The carcinoma and lymphoma of the stomach were both small, and the depth of invasion was localized to the mucosa and submucosa, respectively.
  • (9) Mean run time and total ST time were faster with CE (by 1.4 and 1.2 min) although not significantly different (P less than 0.06 and P less than 0.10) from P. Subjects reported no significant difference in nausea, fullness, or stomach upset with CE compared to P. General physiological responses were similar for each drink during 2 h of multi-modal exercise in the heat; however, blood glucose, carbohydrate utilization, and exercise intensity at the end of a ST may be increased with CE fluid replacement.
  • (10) G-17-I infusion, the stomach was continuously infused with isotonic saline.
  • (11) The CL was also longer in the duodenum, whereas the CD was shortened, indicating a reduction of the wave movements from the stomach antrum to the duodenum in the ranitidine periods.
  • (12) A great deal of information about the spiral bacteria of the stomach has accumulated in the past 5 years.
  • (13) A case is presented with radiographically demonstrated angioedema in the stomach and small bowel accompanied by allergic rhinitis, which was apparently an allergic response to the barium sulfate suspension.
  • (14) Therefore, we tested the ability of ultrasound imaging to identify noninvasively the stomach contents of laboring and nonlaboring pregnant volunteers.
  • (15) Of the strains tested, only the germ-free ND 1 mouse appeared to be susceptible to infection, and this was confined to the stomach mucosa; lesions contained large numbers of hyphal and mycelial forms with blastospores.
  • (16) I am absolutely sick to the stomach that this iconic Australian news agency would attack the navy in the way that it has,” he said.
  • (17) Pathogenic Mycobacterium ulcerans were recovered from the stool of anole lizards up to 11 days after inoculation by stomach tube.
  • (18) In adenocarcinoma of the distal esophagus and stomach, EUS prediction of stages T1 to T3 correlated well with the actual rate of R0 resection.
  • (19) These results suggest that formaldehyde has tumor-promoting activity in carcinogenesis in the glandular stomach.
  • (20) One hundred and two rats were subjected to one of following three surgical procedures: Antiperistaltic duodenogastric reflux (ADGR) was made for duodenal juice to reflux through the pylorus into the stomach.

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