Advanced Achalasia Mimicking Delayed Gastric Emptying During Standard Gastric Emptying Scintigraphy.
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DOI: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000004279
Abstract: ABSTRACT An 82-year-old man underwent outpatient nuclear medicine gastric-emptying scintigraphy (GES) for dysphagia and regurgitation. Standard solid-meal GES showed significant elongated tracer retention with calculated 96% retention rate at 3 hours, with a presumed diagnosis… read more here.
Keywords: gastric emptying; emptying scintigraphy; advanced achalasia; medicine ... See more keywords
Evaluation of postprandial symptoms in two different laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy techniques using gastric emptying scintigraphy
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DOI: 10.4103/njcp.njcp_315_22
Abstract: Background: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is a frequently used procedure in the surgical treatment of obesity in recent years. However, surgeons have different opinions regarding the distance from the antrum to the pylorus. In addition,… read more here.
Keywords: laparoscopic sleeve; postprandial symptoms; group; emptying scintigraphy ... See more keywords