Endoscopy
An Endoscopy is a process where a tube is inserted into the throat for the purpose of endoscope. It's a fare but a bit painful. But produces the testing parameters & results with accuracy.
Endoscopy is the methodological approach of testing the following parametersĀ & conditions , such as anemia, bleeding, inflammation, diarrhea or cancers of the digestive system.
Endoscopy isĀ a nonsurgical procedure used to examine a person’s digestive tract. The average time is taken for the whole process is 3 to 8 mins. It is a bit painful but not uncomfortable at all. Using an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera attached to it, your doctor can view pictures of your digestive tract on a color TV monitor. The patients under the surveillance of doctors can afford this with the no panic.
Upper GI endoscopy can be used to identify many different diseases:
- gastroesophageal reflux disease.
- ulcers.
- cancer link.
- inflammation, or swelling.
- precancerous abnormalities such as Barrett’s esophagus.
- celiac disease.
- strictures or narrowing of the esophagus.
- blockages.