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Single and Multichannel Magnetic Field Measurements of Gastrointestinal Activity in the Pre- and Post-Prandial States

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Biomag 96

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Current techniques for assessing gastrointestinal activity are highly invasive. These techniques such as radiology, scintigraphy and endoscopy yield results that are qualitative and non-specific. A method of evaluating GI function that is both non-invasive and quantitative is needed.

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  1. Dept. of Physics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

    R. J. Petrie & G. Stroink

  2. EFMT, Bochum, German

    P. van Leeuwen

  3. Dept. of Physiology, Ruhr University, Bochum, Germany

    B. Brandts

  4. Dept. of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Canada

    G. Turnbull & S. J. O. Veldhuyzen van Zanten

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  1. Radiology Service Albuquerque, VA Medical Center, Building 49, 114M 1501 San Pedro SE, Albuquerque, NM, 87108, USA

    Cheryl J. Aine

  2. Department of Physics, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 3J5

    Gerhard Stroink

  3. Biophysics Group (P-21), MS D454, Los Alamos National Laboratory, P.O. Box 1663, Los Alamos, NM, 87545, USA

    Charles C. Wood

  4. Department of New Mexico School of Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, 87131, USA

    Yoshio Okada

  5. Department of Physics and Astronomy, The Open University, Milton Keynes, MK7 6AA, UK

    Stephen J. Swithenby

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Petrie, R.J., van Leeuwen, P., Brandts, B., Turnbull, G., Veldhuyzen van Zanten, S.J.O., Stroink, G. (2000). Single and Multichannel Magnetic Field Measurements of Gastrointestinal Activity in the Pre- and Post-Prandial States. In: Aine, C.J., Stroink, G., Wood, C.C., Okada, Y., Swithenby, S.J. (eds) Biomag 96. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4612-1260-7_153

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