The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 119, Issue 9 , Pages 802-804 , September 2006

Artificially Sweetened Versus Regular Mixers Increase Gastric Emptying and Alcohol Absorption

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PII: S0002-9343(06)00182-3

doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2006.02.005

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 119, Issue 9 , Pages 802-804 , September 2006