Esophageal Achalasia - Barium Swallow

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Case description

Barium Swallow. Barium sulfate is a metallic compound that shows up on x-ray and is used to help see abnormalities in the esophagus and stomach. When taking the test, you drink a preparation containing this solution. The x-rays track its path through your digestive system.

tags: endoscopy achalasia x-ray esophagus

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