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Balloon-Guided Endoscopic Procedure

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Balloon-Guided Endoscopic Procedure Definition

An endoscopic technique that allows deep intubation of the small intestine while using a standard endoscope. An inflatable balloon attached to the endoscope's tip acts as a stabilizer and a second balloon that is advanced ahead of the endoscope acts as a pulling device.

Balloon-Guided Endoscopic Procedure Synonyms

Balloon-Guided Endoscopic Procedure, Balloon-Guided Endoscopy

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