What is EGD in Gastrointestinal Surgery?

Gastrointestinal Surgery Glossary

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Natural orifice transluminal endoscopic surgery, a minimally invasive approach using natural body openings.

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Intermediate Technical IVT

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy; an endoscopic examination of the upper gastrointestinal tract including esophagus, stomach,...

esophagogastroduodenoscopy upper endoscopy

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Term	Category	Difficulty	Definition
EGD IVT	Abbreviation	Intermediate	Esophagogastroduodenoscopy; an endoscopic examination of the upper gastrointesti...

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