Comparing the rates of methane production in patients with and without appendectomy: results from a...
Comparing the rates of methane production in patients with and without appendectomy: results from a large-scale cohort
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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There is no clear study identifying the microbiome of the appendix. However, in other diverticular conditions, such as diverticulosis, methanogens appear important. We investigated whether patients who had undergone appendectomies had decreased levels of exhaled methane (CH
4
). Consecutive patients who underwent breath testing (BT) from Nove...
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Comparing the rates of methane production in patients with and without appendectomy: results from a large-scale cohort
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6972888
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6972888
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-020-57662-y