13C-Octanoic acid breath test: valueless test for gastric emptying?

Gastroenterology. 1998 Apr;114(4):857-9. doi: 10.1016/s0016-5085(98)70609-2.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Caprylates / metabolism*
  • Carbon Dioxide / metabolism
  • Carbon Isotopes
  • Gastric Emptying*
  • Humans

Substances

  • Caprylates
  • Carbon Isotopes
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • octanoic acid