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esophageal diverticulum

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esophageal diverticulum [ə¦säf·ə¦jē·əl ‚dī·vər′tik·yə·ləm]
(medicine)
An outpocketing of the wall of the esophagus, or of the pharynx just above the opening to the esophagus.


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Knowledge and documentation of the presence of an esophageal diverticulum is important for prompt recognition and treatment of complications, and for consideration of inherent risks of seemingly unrelated diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
 
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