Validation of the paracetamol absorption test for measuring gastric tube emptying in esophagectomized patients versus gold standard scintigraphy.

Pauline Djerf, Martin Brundin, Marika Bajk, Ulrika Smedh

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Abstract

Scintigraphy is the gold standard for objective measurement of delayed gastric tube emptying after esophagectomy. The aim of this pilot study is to validate, by reference to scintigraphy, the paracetamol absorption test for measuring gastric tube emptying in esophagectomized patients.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1339-1347
JournalScandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology
Volume50
Issue number11
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2015

Subject classification (UKÄ)

  • Surgery

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