transducer) in the pouch during the first 10min of defaecation suggests that the catheter has either fallen out or is not recording accurately. Could the anal canal microtransducers be recording atmospheric pressure at this point? The clinical results in this series are encouraging to those conside
Detection and Prediction of Micrometastasis in the Lymph Nodes of Patients With pN0 Gastric Cancer
β Scribed by Akihiro Nakajo; Shoji Natsugoe; Sumiya Ishigami; Masataka Matsumoto; Saburo Nakashima; Shuichi Hokita; Masamichi Baba; Sonshin Takao; Takashi Aikou
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 470 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1068-9265
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