0 a long, thin medical device that is used to examine the inside of the stomach:
A special instrument called a gastroscope is put in the mouth and passed down into the stomach.
The gastroscope is fitted with a tiny camera that allows the doctor to see the stomach lining.
The gastroscope was withdrawn into the esophagus.
A gastroscope is inserted into the stomach and air insufflated.
Abnormal tissue seen in a gastroscope examination will be biopsied by the surgeon.
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May 10, 2021
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