Gastroenterology Tests and Procedures
Click any of the links below for more information about each test or procedure

Abdominal Angiogram
Detailed information on abdominal angiogram, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, and after care

Abdominal Ultrasound
Detailed information on abdominal ultrasound, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, and after care

Abdominal X-rays
Detailed information on abdominal x-rays, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, and after care

Appendectomy
Detailed information on appendectomy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, anatomical illustration of the digestive system, and an illustration of laparoscopic appendectomy

Barium Enema
Detailed information on barium enema, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the digestive system

Barium Swallow
Detailed information on barium swallow, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the digestive system

Cholecystectomy
Detailed information on cholecystectomy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, anatomical illustration of the digestive system, and an illustration of laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Cholecystography
Detailed information on cholecystography, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the biliary system

Colonoscopy
Detailed information on colonoscopy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, an anatomical illustration of the digestive system, and illustrations of colonoscopy and biopsy through colonoscopy

Computed Tomography (CT or CAT) Scan of the Abdomen
Detailed information on computed tomography (CT or CAT scan) of the abdomen, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, and after care

Computed Tomography (CT or CAT) Scan of the Liver and Biliary Tract
Detailed information on computed tomography (CT or CAT scan) of the liver and biliary tract, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the liver and biliary system

Computed Tomography (CT or CAT) Scan of the Pancreas
Detailed information on computed tomography (CT or CAT scan) of the pancreas, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the pancreas

Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Detailed information on endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the biliary system

Gallbladder Scan
Detailed information on gallbladder scan, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the biliary system

Laparoscopy
Detailed information on laparoscopy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an illustration of laparoscopic appendectomy

Liver Biopsy
Detailed information on liver biopsy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the liver

Liver Scan
Detailed information on liver scan, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the liver

Liver Transplantation
Detailed information on liver transplantation, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the liver

Pancreas Scan
Detailed information on pancreas scan, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the pancreas

Sigmoidoscopy
Detailed information on sigmoidoscopy, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the digestive system

Upper Gastrointestinal Series
Detailed information on upper gastrointestinal series, including the reasons and preparation for the procedure, how the procedure is performed, after care, and an anatomical illustration of the digestive system