Severe Gastroparesis: Medical Therapy or Gastric Electrical Stimulation Savio C. Reddymasu, Irene Sarosiek, Richard W. McCallum Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology Volume 8, Issue 2, Pages 117-124 (February 2010) DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2009.09.010 Copyright © 2010 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Summarizes normal gastric motor function (upper panel) and pathophysiologic changes present in diabetic gastroparesis (lower panel). Produced with help from Sarah Williamson, MA, of the AGA Institute. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2010 8, 117-124DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2009.09.010) Copyright © 2010 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Enterra system with pulse generator and programmer. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2010 8, 117-124DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2009.09.010) Copyright © 2010 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Proposed mechanisms of action of the GES (Enterra device). Produced with help from Sarah Williamson, MA, of the AGA Institute. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2010 8, 117-124DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2009.09.010) Copyright © 2010 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Suggested management algorithm for gastroparesis. Reprinted with permission from the Expert Opinion in Pharmacotherapy Journal. Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology 2010 8, 117-124DOI: (10.1016/j.cgh.2009.09.010) Copyright © 2010 AGA Institute Terms and Conditions