barium meal

The barium meal is a modern derivative of this research.

An orderly handed her the first glass of barium meal.

A barium meal usually takes less than an hour.

She continued to have the pain and a repeat barium meal four years later was normal.

There are two varieties of barium meal: single and double contrast meals.

This study, however, showed increased use of barium meal examinations, from 46 during 1974-7 to 86 during 1988-91.

I'll see Paul after your barium meal.

Barium meal showed a filling defect in the prepyloric region.

Despite reassurance and explanation she was referred to a surgeon the next year who arranged a negative barium meal.

Morphologically the stomach is similar to that seen with a conventional anterior/posterior view barium meal.

The barium meal is an example of a contrast agent swallowed to examine the upper digestive tract.

Oral peppermint oil is a useful antispasmodic for double-contrast barium meal examination.

The following year the surgeon arranged an x ray of her lumbar spine and a barium meal, which were normal.

A barium meal showed no definite abnormality.

A barium meal confirmed a hiatus hernia but the chest pain continued to infiltrate my left arm.

So I went to see a man in Devonshire Place and he sent me down the road for a barium meal X-ray.

The Barium Meal (1974)

In Zenker's diverticulum, barium meal first fills the pouch, then overflows from top.

Barium meals are useful in the diagnosis of structural and motility abnormalities of the foregut.

Two barium meals for the next day, she noted; they would have to be started at a busy time of their morning too, and both ladies were bad patients.

It is most often used in imaging of the GI tract during what is colloquially known as a 'barium meal'.

A barium meal contains roughly 2.5 milli sieverts of radiation, which is less than some X-rays.

The use of barium meal examination and ultrasonography increased from 20% (42/215) of cases during 1974-7 to 61% (114/187) during 1988-91.

Oesophageal radionuclide transit was evaluated in 15 patients and a barium meal was performed in five cases to confirm endoscopical findings.

A small bowel barium meal and colonoscopy were performed in eight cases and gastric endosonography was performed in one patient.