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Endoscopy of the gastrointestinal tract – (a) upper tract

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Abstract

The procedure for using endoscopy to investigate clinical signs of oesophageal, gastric and small intestine disease, to investigate upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract abnormalities found on imaging, and to collect samples.

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Figure E.7: The patient should be positioned in left lateral recumbency for upper GI endoscopy.
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Figure E.8: Ventrodorsal diagrammatic representation of the regions of the stomach. (Reproduced from the ) Drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission
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Figure E.9: Endoscopic view of the greater curvature on entering the stomach and parallel rugal folds running along the greater curvature. (Reproduced from the ) Drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission
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Figure E.10: Pyloric sphincter viewed from the antrum.
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Figure E.11: The normal pylorus of a cat and a dog. (Reproduced from the )
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Figure E.12: Paradoxical movement may occur and prevent access into the antrum and pylorus. Drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission
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Figure E.13: A ‘J manoeuvre’ is required to examine the cardia. Drawn by S.J. Elmhurst BA Hons (www.livingart.org.uk) and reproduced with her permission
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