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What is a gastroscope?

What is a gastroscope? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A form of endoscope used to view the inside of the stomach.
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While a gastroscope looks at the stomach, others, for example, can be inserted anally.
When viewed with a gastroscope they look a little like mouth ulcers.
If an abnormal area is found, the physician can take several samples of tissue through the gastroscope.
He greatly enjoyed being a surgical registrar at Barts and pioneered the use of the gastroscope in England, learning the technique in Germany.
Last June Eamon got his appointment for a gastroscope examination which checked the inside of his stomach and gullet.
Patients are placed under local or general anesthesia and the stricture is dilated using a flexible gastroscope and Savary bougies.

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