Endoscopia (GI superior)

Upper GI Endoscopy

La endoscopia digestiva superior es un procedimiento para ver el tracto digestivo superior, que incluye el esófago, el estómago y el principio del intestino delgado.

Ecografía endoscópica

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)

Durante la ecografía endoscópica, un gastroenterólogo usa la endoscopia y los ultrasonidos para observar el tracto digestivo y los órganos y tejidos cercanos.

Endoscopy (upper GI)

Upper GI Endoscopy

Upper GI endoscopy is a procedure to view the upper digestive tract, which includes the esophagus, stomach and beginning of the small intestine.

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)

An endoscopic ultrasound is a procedure performed by a gastroenterologist, who uses a combination of endoscopy and ultrasound to look at the digestive tract and nearby organs and tissues.

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or just acid reflux, is when stomach acid frequently flows back into the esophagus. Heartburn is the most common symptom of GERD.

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE)

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is when white blood cells build up in the esophagus and may result in trouble swallowing, heartburn and reflux.

Gastroparesis

Gastroparesis

Gastroparesis or delayed gastric emptying is when the stomach has trouble clearing out its contents, possibly due to issues with the stomach muscles, nerves, or brain and spinal cord nerves.