When do you need a gastroscopy?

As the society progresses, people at home diet, stomach wrap. People understand the gastroscopy necessary to pursue to the 1950s through a flexible fiber-optic cable thin flexible medical device, which is a huge steps forward in the medical.

The gastroscopy process is including internal inspection of the stomach, esophagus, and duodenum. Perform this procedure to use the width of a pencil and a computerized color and wide-angle lens video chip at the end of thin, flexible fiber-optic instruments, being swallowed. The doctor can move the other end, to check the damage to the esophagus, stomach and duodenal or gastric ulcer lining. This whole process is painless, because the patient is calm, there is no incision. No breathing difficulties, endoscopy into the food pipe and wind pipe. Possible complications include drug reactions, infections, bleeding and Cancer of Bowel, or gastrointestinal perforation may require surgery. The benefits far outweigh the risks when conducted by experienced doctors specially trained in endoscopy.

A gastroscopy suggested the reason may be the upper digestive tract diseases, such as abdominal pain, stomach or esophageal cancer, chronic heartburn and indigestion, gastritis, nausea and vomiting, swallowed the object to remove bleeding gastric polyps, dysphagia, esophageal ulcer, duodenal ulcers, unexplained chest pain. It is a multi-use tool, which allows doctors to perform various operations, such as expansion of the air from the air channel into the stomach better. Ulcers and other abnormalities, but also can get a permanent record. It is also a very painful process, so everyone should take good care of your body.