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. 2022 Jun 27;14(6):544–555. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v14.i6.544

Table 1.

Milestone research of extracellular gastrointestinal slow wave recording

Ref.
Year
Research type
Methods
Part of GI
Major advances
Alvarez et al[6] 1922 Rabbits Monopolar electrode Small intestine First record the SW
Alvarez[32] 1922 Human EGG Abdominal wall First electrogastrogram recording
Code and Marlett[89] 1974 Dogs Multi-electrode Stomach First report gastric arrhythmia
Code et al[29] 1975 Dogs Multi-electrode Stomach and small intestine Define the MMC
Hinder and Kell[54] 1977 Human Multi-electrode Stomach First locate the gastric pacemaker
Di Luzio et al[90] 1989 Human MGG Stomach and small intestine Noninvasively investigate the activity of the GI system
Miranda et al[91] 1992 Human ACB Stomach Study stomach emptying model
Bradshaw et al[92] 2003 Rabbits MGG Stomach Investigate gastric electrical activity under normal and vagotomized condition
Corá et al[76] 2005 Human ACB Stomach Obtain a comprehensive knowledge of the behavior of pharmaceutical forms in the GI tract
Lammers et al[93] 2008 Dogs HR mapping Stomach First observe the spatial origin and propagation patterns of SW arrhythmias
Bradshaw et al[68] 2009 Human MGG Stomach Obtain spatiotemporal parameters of the gastric SW
Du et al[62] 2009 Pigs HR mapping Stomach Design a new sterilized PCB electrode
O'Grady et al[66] 2009 Pigs and human HR mapping Stomach Design a novel laparoscopic device for HR mapping
O'Grady et al[55] 2010 Human HR mapping Stomach The most comprehensive study of the gastric conduction system
Farajidavar et al[52] 2012 Dogs Multi-wireless modules Stomach Design a bidirectional wireless system for SW recording
Calabresi et al[72] 2015 Rats ACB Stomach Assess gastric motility
Gharibans et al[94] 2017 Electrophysiology model HR-EGG Stomach Address the spatial limitations of the EGG
Gharibans et al[95] 2019 Human HR-EGG Stomach Achieve comprehensive spatial analytics of gastric far-field gastric potentials

ACB: Alternate current biosusceptometry; EGG: Electrogastrogram; GI: Gastrointestinal tract; HR: High-resolution; MGG: Magnetogastrogram; MMC: Migrating motor complex; PCB: Printed circuit board; SW: Slow wave.