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Reproducibility of gastric emptying assessed with scintigraphy in patients with upper GI symptoms.

A DesaiM O'ConnorB NejaK DelaneyMichael CamilleriA R ZinsmeisterAdil E Bharucha
Published in: Neurogastroenterology and motility : the official journal of the European Gastrointestinal Motility Society (2018)
Among patients with upper gastrointestinal symptoms, GE measured with scintigraphy is relatively reproducible. In 30% of cases, the interpretation was different between the two assessments. Hence, a diagnosis of gastroparesis based on a single study may occasionally be inaccurate.
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