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Comparison of Methods Used to Assess Gastric Emptying
| Method | Assessment of antral contractility | Assessment of small bowel and colonic transit | Radiation exposure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scintigraphy | Feasible | Feasible | Yes |
| Breath test | No | Limited or poor | No |
| Wireless motility capsule | Yes | Yes | No |
