Esophagram, Barium: Sensitivity and Specificity
Introduction:
None written. Excerpt from the entry in Esophageal Perforation:
While more sensitive than a gastrografin esophagram, a barium esophagram is associated with barium associated mediastinits and periotnitis and is therefore generally avoided.
While more sensitive than a gastrografin esophagram, a barium esophagram is associated with barium associated mediastinits and periotnitis and is therefore generally avoided.
Associated Diagnoses:
Accuracy not specified