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gastroscope
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gastroscope [′ga·strə‚skōp]
(medicine)
A hollow, tubular instrument used to examine the inside of the stomach by passage through the mouth and esophagus.


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If possible, lead objects could be removed from the GI tract by gastroscopy or colonoscopy.
Flexible gastroscopy revealed that the spoon was lodged in the gastric body (figure, A).
He was about to be flown to Darwin for a gastroscopy, when one of the doctors suggested he sip coca-cola.
 
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