Esophagogastroduodenoscopy Esofagogastroduodenoscopia
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Language pair: | Anglès a Espanyol |
Discipline: | Medicina (general) |
Definition / notes: | An esophagogastroduodenoscopy (also called EGD or upper endoscopy) is a procedure that allows the doctor to examine the inside of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. A thin, flexible, lighted tube, called an endoscope, is guided into the mouth and throat, then into the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. |
URL: | https://stanfordhealthcare.org/medical-tests/e/egd.html#:~:text=An%20esophagogastroduodenoscopy%20(also%20called%20EGD,esophagus%2C%20stomach%2C%20and |
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