endoscopy
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These are four endoscopy tests - upper endoscopy; lower endoscopy excluding colonoscopy; colonoscopy; and cystoscopy - and four radiology tests - CT scan; MRI scan; barium studies; and non-obstetric ultrasound.
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2025
"Aspiration during or after endoscopy can be devastating," Rezaie said.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 27, 2024
On 21 November, the first images of the trapped men emerged as a medical endoscopy camera was pushed through a pipeline drilled into the debris.
From BBC ● Nov. 28, 2023
The video was shot through a medical endoscopy camera that was pushed through a second, wider pipeline drilled through the debris on Monday, authorities said.
From Reuters ● Nov. 21, 2023
There were sites for the spotlights and the dresses and the endoscopy kits, and she sent them in flurries.
From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson
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Prof Nouraei developed a technique during the Covid-19 pandemic to perform awake endoscopies to give patients like Natalie steroid injections.
From BBC ● Dec. 30, 2025
The hospital, which opened in 2008, could hold its own against any modern medical facility for humans, boasting X-ray and gene-sequencing machines and equipment for performing endoscopies and processing blood, fecal and kidney samples.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
Officials compared the prices they paid for five common procedures — arthroscopies, cataract surgeries, colonoscopies, upper GIs, and endoscopies — at hospitals versus free-standing surgery centers.
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2022
She began having regular scans and endoscopies to examine her pancreas.
From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2022
More can be ultimately accomplished, and less reaction will follow short endoscopies repeated at proper intervals than in one long procedure.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Jackson, Chevalier
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