Gastric emptying evaluation by 13C-octanoic acid breath test

Diabetes Nutr Metab. 2004 Feb;17(1):43-6.

Authors

C Mansi¹, P Melga, V Savarino

Affiliation

¹ Dipartimento di Medicina Interna, Gastroenterologia, Università di Genova, Viale Benedetto XV 6, I-16132 Genova, Italy. [email protected]

PMID: 15163125

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Autonomic Nervous System / physiology*
Autonomic Nervous System Diseases / diagnosis*
Autonomic Nervous System Diseases / physiopathology
Breath Tests / methods*
Caprylates
Carbon Isotopes
Diabetes Mellitus / diagnosis
Diabetes Mellitus / physiopathology
Gastric Emptying* / physiology
Gastroparesis / diagnosis
Gastroparesis / physiopathology
Humans
Reproducibility of Results
Stomach / innervation*

Substances

Caprylates
Carbon Isotopes