A valid, accurate, office based non-radioactive test for gastric emptying of solids

J S Lee, Michael Camilleri, A. R. Zinsmeister, D D Burton, Louis J. Kost, Peter Klein

Gut · 2000 · 99 citations · 18 references

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Abstract

The [(13)C]S platensis breath test and a simple formula using breath (13)CO(2) at baseline, 90, and 180 minutes measured gastric emptying t(1/2) for solids with results that were comparable with scintigraphy.

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