Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the gastrointestinal tract.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the gastrointestinal tract.

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Synonyms

17 entry terms
  • Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
  • Endoscopies, Gastrointestinal
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopies
  • Endoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery
  • Endoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgical Procedures
  • Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgical Procedures
  • Procedure, Endoscopic Gastrointestinal, Surgical
  • Procedure, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgical
  • Procedures, Endoscopic Gastrointestinal, Surgical
  • Procedures, Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Surgical
  • Surgical Procedure, Endoscopic Gastrointestinal
  • Surgical Procedures, Endoscopic Gastrointestinal
  • Endoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgeries
  • Gastrointestinal Surgeries, Endoscopic
  • Gastrointestinal Surgery, Endoscopic
  • Surgeries, Endoscopic Gastrointestinal
  • Surgery, Endoscopic Gastrointestinal

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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; / instrum permitted but consider ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL

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History Note

91

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Previous Indexing

  • Endoscopy (1966-1990)
  • Gastroscopy (1966-1990)

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NLM Classification

WI 190

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016099. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016099
  2. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q72369231