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. 1977 Jul;18(7):541–542. doi: 10.1136/gut.18.7.541

Gastric emptying of barium sulphate suspension compared with that of water.

N Ramsbottom, M T Knox, J N Hunt
PMCID: PMC1411569  PMID: 873334

Abstract

Test meals consisting of water or a suspension of barium sulphate were given to two normal subjects. The rates of decrease of the volume of the gastric contents were indistinguishable for the two meals.

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