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Combined Gastric Alimetry(R) and gastric emptying scintigraphy testing increases clinician certainty in the diagnosis and management of suspected gastroparesis

2025-05-07 gastroenterology Title + abstract only
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Background and AimGastric emptying scintigraphy (GES) is the reference standard test for diagnosing gastroparesis. Body surface gastric mapping (BSGM) via Gastric Alimetry(R) is a new test of gastric function that combines non-invasive assessment of gastric electrophysiology and validated symptom profiling. This randomized, prospective pilot study evaluated the impact of GES vs BSGM test results on clinical decision-making. MethodsPatients with chronic gastroduodenal symptoms from a tertiary ce...

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