Extending Gastric Emptying Scintigraphy from Two to Four Hours Detects More Patients with Gastroparesis
- 1 January 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Digestive Diseases and Sciences
- Vol. 46 (1) , 24-29
- https://doi.org/10.1023/a:1005697422454
Abstract
Gastric emptying scintigraphy (GES) is usually performed for up to 2 hr to measure the gastric emptying (GE) of solids. Symptomatic patients, however, may have borderline results at 2 hr, making it...Keywords
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