Open AccessRecent advances in diagnostic upper endoscopy
Author(s) -
Jun-Liang Teh,
Asim Shabbir,
Soon Yuen,
Jimmy Bok-Yan So
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v26.i4.433
Subject(s) - medicine , endoscopy , sedation , esophagogastroduodenoscopy , biopsy , radiology , general surgery , surgery
Esophageo-gastro-duodenoscopy (EGD) is an important procedure used for detection and diagnosis of esophago-gastric lesions. There exists no consensus on the technique of examination.