Fluoroscopy & Radiography of the Gastrointestinal Tract |
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advantage amount of barium angle appearance arrow barium enema benign body bowel carcinoma central ray Cinefluorography colon complete compression conventional crater curvature decubitus defect demonstrated detail diagnosis Direct disease double contrast study duodenal duodenum effect enlargement esophagus essential evaluation examination exposure extension fluoroscopic focal film distance folds followed frequently gastric gastrointestinal greater grid head hiatus hernia High-speed screens horizontal important increase indicated initial intestinal irregular jejunum junction left lateral left side lesion loop malignant mass method mixture mucosal multigram multiple myocardial infarction NASOPHARYNX normal Note oblique observed obtained pancreatic partially patient performed peristaltic placed portion position posterior preference present procedure projections prone radiography region right side rotated routine seen sequence side elevated sigmoid space spot film STEP stomach supine swallow taken technic tion Trendelenburg tube tumor ulcer upright usually utilized varices wall