Measurement of gastrointestinal transit time by means of biomagnetic instrumentation: preliminary results

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1 Istituto di Fisica Medica, Università `G D'Annunzio', Via dei Vestini, 66100 Chieti, Italy

2 Istituto di Clinica Chirurgica, Università `G D'Annunzio', Via dei Vestini, 66100 Chieti, Italy

3 Istituto di Patologia Medica, Università `G D'Annunzio', Via dei Vestini, 66100 Chieti, Italy

4 Istituto di Radiologio, Università `G D'Annunzio', Via dei Vestini, 66100 Chieti, Italy

5 Istituto di Elettronica dello Stato Solido, CNR, Via Cineto Romano 42, 00156 Roma, Italy

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Abstract

The measurement of gastrointestinal transit time, GITT, is of particular interest in the study of gastrointestinal activity and in the diagnosis of some pathologies. In the present work we report the measurements of GITT obtained by applying the biomagnetic method.

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