Gastroscopy - fibre-optic devices (various endoscopes), thin impedance (resistance) measuring devices are used to examine the stomach.
The patient has to swallow these, which is more unpleasant than painful.
However, with close cooperation with the doctor and specialist assistant and some self-discipline, it does not cause undue stress for patients.
with Stomachthe stomach is inflated with air during the mirroring process, so that the Stomachthe mucosal folds on the wall are flattened, revealing the entire mucosal surface.
The patient may feel bloated and feel like burping. Histological (biopsy) sampling is painless.
The test takes a few minutes, and afterwards you should not eat or drink for at least half an hour (the anaesthetic fluid can make you feel dizzy).