General
Synonym/Acronym:
Esophagram, video swallow, esophagus x-ray, swallowing function, esophagraphy.
Common Use:
To assist in diagnosing disease of the esophagus such as stricture or tumor.
Area Of Application:
Esophagus.
Contrast:
Barium sulfate, water-soluble iodinated contrast.
Barium Swallow has been found in Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests
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