Gastric Emptying

published online 27 April 2009.

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Exam 1: Gastric Emptying , 06 July 2009
Charles O. Elson
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology
August 2009 (Vol. 7, Issue 8, Pages 809-810)
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See CME exam on page 810.

Abbreviations used in this paper: 2D, 2-dimensional, 3D, 3-dimensional, 99mTc-SC, 99mTc-sulfur colloid, GES, gastric emptying scintigraphy, MRI, magnetic resonance imaging, US, ultrasonography

Clinical Enteric Neuroscience Translational and Epidemiological Research (CENTER), College of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

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This article has an accompanying continuing medical education activity on page 810. Learning Objectives—At the end of this activity the learner should be familiar with various modalities used to diagnose delayed gastric emptying and how they can be applied to patients.

Conflicts of interest The authors disclose no conflicts.

PII: S1542-3565(09)00371-1

doi:10.1016/j.cgh.2009.04.011

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