Arrowhead Gastroenterology Associates

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Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS)

Endoscopic Ultrasound Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) is used to examine your esophageal and stomach linings as well as the walls of your upper and lower gastrointestinal tract. The upper t

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Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy

Capsule Endoscopy Capsule Endoscopy lets your doctor examine the lining of the middle part of your gastrointestinal tract, which includes the three portions of the small intestine (duodenum,

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Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastromy (PEG)

PEG PEG stands for percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, a procedure in which a flexible feeding tube is placed through the abdominal wall and into the stomach. PEG allows nutrition, fluids a

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Upper Endoscopy (EGD)

EGD Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is an examination of the lining of the esophagus, stomach, and upper duodenum with a small camera (flexible endoscope) which is inserted down the throat.

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Colonoscopy

Colonoscopy Colonoscopy is a test that allows your doctor to look at the inner lining of your large intestine (rectum and colon). He or she uses a thin, flexible tube called a colonoscope to

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