The Role of Gastroscopy in Diagnosing Gastric Conditions

Gastroscopy, also known as upper endoscopy or esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), is a valuable medical procedure used to visualize and diagnose various gastric conditions. This minimally invasive technique involves inserting a flexible tube with a camera at the end into the upper gastrointestinal tract to examine the esophagus, stomach, and the beginning of the small intestine. In […]
What to Expect: The Gastroscopy Procedure Explained

Gastroscopy, also known as an upper endoscopy or esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), is a medical procedure used to examine the upper digestive tract. It involves the insertion of a flexible, lighted tube called an endoscope through the mouth to visualize the esophagus, stomach, and the first part of the small intestine (duodenum). Gastroscopy is a valuable diagnostic […]