Evaluation of gastric emptying by means of scintigra-phy using different test meals
Gastroparesis is a disorder characterized by symptoms and evidence of delayed gastric emptying (GE) in the absence of mechanical obstruction. Scintigraphy has been considered a "gold standard" for measuring Gastric Emptying Time (GET) and retention percentage of radio-labeled food, after f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Radiation Protection Society (Sociedade Brasileira de Proteção Radiológica, SBPR)
2019-02-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Radiation Sciences |
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Online Access: | https://bjrs.org.br/revista/index.php/REVISTA/article/view/706 |