Glossary and Common Abbreviations
- EGD - Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, an examination of the lining of the esophagus, stomach and upper duodenum with a small camera (flexible endoscope) which is inserted down the throat; also known as an upper endoscopy
- ERCP - endoscopic retrograde cholangio pancreatography
- EUS - endoscopic ultrasound
- FNA - fine needle aspiration
- GE Lab (or GI Lab) - Gastroenterology Laboratory
- PDT - Photodynamic Therapy
Glossary of Digestive Disorders