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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. surgery
  3. endoscopy
  4. digestive tract endoscopy
  5. gastrointestinal endoscopy
  6. double-balloon enteroscopy
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. surgery
  3. endoscopy
  4. digestive tract endoscopy
  5. gastrointestinal endoscopy
  6. double-balloon enteroscopy
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. surgery
  3. endoscopy
  4. digestive tract endoscopy
  5. gastrointestinal endoscopy
  6. double-balloon enteroscopy
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. diagnostic techniques
  3. endoscopy
  4. digestive tract endoscopy
  5. gastrointestinal endoscopy
  6. double-balloon enteroscopy
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. diagnostic techniques
  3. endoscopy
  4. digestive tract endoscopy
  5. gastrointestinal endoscopy
  6. double-balloon enteroscopy
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. diagnostic techniques
  3. endoscopy
  4. digestive tract endoscopy
  5. gastrointestinal endoscopy
  6. double-balloon enteroscopy

Preferred term

double-balloon enteroscopy

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Endoscopy of the small intestines accomplished while advancing the endoscope into the intestines from the stomach by alternating the inflation of two balloons, one on an innertube of the endoscope and the other on an overtube.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • double-balloon endoscopy
  • push-and-pull enteroscopy

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/185490

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