Original Article
Mechanisms of Intestinal Gas Formation with Reference to Carbon Dioxide
Abstract
The authors show that appreciable amounts of the carbon dioxide in intestinal gas are derived from carbonates from interaction of digestive juices. They consider the several aspects of the origin of intestinal gas and also its effect upon colonic motility.This content is limited to qualifying members.
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