Diagnostic Procedures of the Digestive System
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| abdominal ultrasonography | sound waves are produced to create an image of the abdominal organs
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| air contrast barium enema | xray using barium then air into the colon for fine detail
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| barium enema (lower GI series) | xrays are taken while barium is administered in an enema to visualize the colon and small intestines
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| barium swallow (upper GI series) | barium mixture is swallowed while xrays are taken to visualize the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum
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| colonoscopy | visual exam of the colon by inserting a flexible scope through the anus, rectum, and colon
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| endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) | xray of the bile and pancreatic ducts using an endoscope
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| endoscopy | visual exam using an instrument to view a body cavity or a hollow organ
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| esophageal motility studies | record of movement and pressure in the esophagus
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| esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) | gastroscope is used to visualize the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum
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| esophagoscopy | esophagoscope is used to visualize the esophagus
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| fluoroscopy | realtime xray of the organs to view their condition
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| gastric analysis | laboratory study of stomach acids and presence of other substances
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| intravenous cholangiogram | dye injected intravenously to study the common bile duct by xray
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| laparascopy | lighted scope passed into the abdominal wall through a small incision to view the organs and any abnormal growths
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| liver biopsy | excision of a small piece of liver tissue for microscopic exam
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| liver scan | intravenous radiopaque dye enters the liver to be visualized for tumors and abscesses
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| occult blood test (stool quaiac) | feces are tested by applying drops of dye which changes color if blood is present
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| oral cholecystogram | xray of the gallbladder made visible by oral dye
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| ova and parasites (O&P) | laboratory exam of feces for parasites or their eggs
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| paracentesis | needle puncture to aspirate fluid for laboratory examination
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| percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography (PTHC) or (PTC) | contrast material is injected through the liver into the bile duct to view obstructions by xray
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| proctoscopy | visual exam by endoscope inserted into the rectum to view the anus and rectum
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| sigmoidoscopy | sigmoidoscope visualizes the anus, rectum, and part of the sigmoid colon
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| small bowel follow through (SBFT) | timed interval xray using barium to examine the small intestines
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