Upper GI endoscopy indications




Mnemonic for Upper GI endoscopy indications

How Gastroenterology Doctors Visualize Inside The Duodenum
  • Hematemesis
  • Gastric biopsy (?cancer)
  • Dyspepsia (>55 years old or ALARM Symptoms)
  • Vomiting, persistent
  • Iron-deficiency anemia
  • Therapeutic e.g. banding, sclerotherapy, stent, laser therapy
  • Duodenal biopsy


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