Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Digestive System Endoscopy

Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the digestive tract.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the digestive tract.

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Synonyms

17 entry terms
  • Endoscopy, Digestive System
  • Digestive System Endoscopies
  • Endoscopies, Digestive System
  • Digestive System Endoscopic Surgery
  • Digestive System Endoscopic Surgical Procedures
  • Endoscopic, Digestive System, Surgery
  • Endoscopic, Digestive System, Surgical Procedure
  • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
  • Procedure, Digestive System, Endoscopic, Surgical
  • Procedure, Endoscopic, Digestive System, Surgical
  • Procedures, Digestive System, Endoscopic, Surgical
  • Procedures, Endoscopic, Digestive System, Surgical
  • Surgery, Digestive System Endoscopic
  • Surgery, Endoscopic, Digestive System
  • Surgical Procedure, Endoscopic, Digestive System
  • Surgical Procedures, Endoscopic, Digestive System
  • Esophagogastroduodenoscopies

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Aspects Covered

17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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Indexing Annotation

general or unspecified; prefer specifics but note entry term ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY

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History Note

91

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Previous Indexing

  • Endoscopy (1966-1990)

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NLM Classification

WI 141

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Digestive System Endoscopy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016145. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016145
  2. Digestive System Endoscopy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5832589