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  1. EGD - esophagogastroduodenoscopy: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

    Aug 7, 2023 · Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is a test to examine the lining of the esophagus, stomach, and first part of the small intestine (the duodenum).

  2. EGD Procedure (Upper Endoscopy): What It Is & What To Expect

    An EGD, or upper endoscopy, is a procedure to examine your upper digestive tract — your esophagus, stomach and duodenum (the upper part of your small intestine).

  3. Gastroenterology | Redmond Campus | Swedish

    Swedish Gastroenterology, part of Swedish Digestive Health Institute, provides comprehensive consultative and diagnostic services, treatments and procedures for a broad range of routine and …

  4. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy - Wikipedia

    Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) or oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (OGD), also called by various other names, is a diagnostic endoscopic procedure that visualizes the upper part of the …

  5. EGD Test: Purpose, Procedure, and Risks - Healthline

    Dec 15, 2021 · In an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), a doctor looks at the lining of your esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. They may do this test to help diagnose problems in these …

  6. What Is and EGD (Upper Endoscopy) Used to Diagnose? - MedicineNet

    EGD (esophagogastroduodenoscopy) is a procedure for examining the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract. A flexible tube with a lighted camera (endoscope) is introduced through the mouth or nose passing …

  7. Upper endoscopy - Mayo Clinic

    Jul 2, 2024 · An upper endoscopy, also called an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, is a procedure used to visually examine your upper digestive system. This is done with the help of a tiny camera on the …

  8. EGD: An Endoscopy to Check the Upper GI Tract - Verywell Health

    Nov 3, 2025 · EGD, the medical abbreviation for an esophagogastroduodenoscopy, is an invasive test that examines the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine.

  9. Upper endoscopy (esophagogastroduodenoscopy or EGD) - Harvard Health

    Sep 13, 2023 · What is it? This test inspects your esophagus, stomach, and the first section of intestine (the duodenum) using an endoscope. An upper endoscopy allows the doctor to explore the cause of …

  10. EGD procedure: Purpose, preparation, procedure, and recovery

    Dec 19, 2023 · What is an EGD? An esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is a procedure that helps diagnose and treat conditions of the upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract. During the EGD procedure, a …