Dr. Pramod Meena
Dr. Kapil MeenaUpper Endoscopy
Diagnostic visualization of the esophagus and stomach.
Overview
An upper endoscopy (EGD) allows our gastroenterologists to examine the lining of your upper digestive tract using a high-definition flexible camera. It is a painless, sedated procedure used to diagnose and treat issues in the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum.
Common Symptoms & Indications
- Unexplained abdominal pain
- Persistent heartburn or GERD
- Difficulty swallowing
- Suspected ulcers or gastrointestinal bleeding
The Procedure Steps
1
Patient is placed under conscious sedation.
2
A thin, flexible endoscope is guided down the throat.
3
High-def images are transmitted to a monitor for analysis.
4
Biopsies are taken or bleeding is stopped if necessary.
Recovery & Aftercare
The procedure takes about 15 minutes. Patients rest in the recovery bay for an hour before being driven home.
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