Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Gastroscopy

Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the interior of the stomach.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the interior of the stomach.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Gastroscopies
  • Gastroscopic Surgery
  • Gastroscopic Surgical Procedures
  • Surgery, Gastroscopic
  • Surgical Procedures, Gastroscopic
  • Gastroscopic Surgeries
  • Gastroscopic Surgical Procedure
  • Procedure, Gastroscopic Surgical
  • Procedures, Gastroscopic Surgical
  • Surgeries, Gastroscopic
  • Surgical Procedure, Gastroscopic

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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

/ instrum permitted but consider also GASTROSCOPES

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  1. E01w.370.372.250.250.325w
  2. E01w.370.388.250w.250.250.320w
  3. E04w.210w.240.250.320w
  4. E04w.502w.250w.250.250.320w

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NLM Classification

WI 300

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Gastroscopy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005773. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005773
  2. Gastroscopy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
  3. Gastroscopy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q938957