These narrowings are called strictures and can occur from a variety of health problems. They can cause difficulty or discomfort when swallowing. Esophageal dilation can be done during an endoscopy ...
Additional symptoms may include: During a barium swallow, X-rays are taken of the esophagus after a barium solution is swallowed. In an upper endoscopy, a tube with a camera and a light on the end is ...
Upper endoscopy allows your doctor to examine the lining of your esophagus, stomach and first part of the small intestine. It is the best test for evaluating reflux-induced esophageal injury and ...
RNT Health Insights receives second US FDA breakthrough device designation for esophageal cancer detection tool: Our Bureau, Mumbai Tuesday, January 7, 2025, 15:40 Hrs [IST] RNT H ...
A family history of Barrett’s esophagus or esophageal cancer further increases susceptibility. For those with at least three risk factors, screening with an endoscopy is strongly recommended to catch ...
Study demonstrates outstanding clinical utility including an exceptionally high 85% patient compliance with referral to confirmatory upper endoscopy following EsoGuard esophageal precancer testing ...
Barrett's esophagus (BE) is defined as a metaplastic ... Most epidemiological data on BE are derived from patients undergoing endoscopy and do not reflect prevalence rates in the general population.