Diagnostic and Therapeutic Upper GI Endoscopy

Diagnostic and Therapeutic Upper GI Endoscopy in Indore

अपर GI एंडोस्कोपी — Upper GI Endoscopy — is a versatile and essential procedure in modern gastroenterology that serves both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes. A thin, flexible tube with a tiny camera — एंडोस्कोप — is gently passed through the mouth to examine the food pipe, stomach, and upper small intestine in real time. What makes this procedure particularly valuable is its dual capability — it not only identifies the cause of digestive symptoms accurately but can also treat certain conditions during the same session — एक ही प्रक्रिया में जांच और इलाज दोनों संभव हैं।

When is Upper GI Endoscopy Recommended

• Persistent acidity, heartburn, or GERD unresponsive to medications
• Unexplained stomach pain, nausea, or vomiting
• Difficulty or pain while swallowing (निगलने में तकलीफ)
• Blood in vomit or dark tarry stools (उल्टी या मल में खून)
• Suspected ulcers, gastritis, or H. pylori infection
• Narrowing or strictures of the food pipe requiring dilatation
• Active upper GI bleeding requiring immediate endoscopic control
• Screening in individuals with high risk of esophageal or gastric conditions

The Procedure

The procedure is performed after fasting and carried out under mild sedation for complete patient comfort — मरीज़ को कोई दर्द या तकलीफ नहीं होती। The endoscope is carefully advanced through the mouth to provide clear, real-time visualization of the upper digestive tract. Diagnostically, biopsies can be taken from any suspicious area for laboratory analysis. Therapeutically, interventions such as bleeding control, balloon dilatation of strictures, polyp removal, and band ligation can be performed during the same procedure — बिना किसी अलग ऑपरेशन के इलाज हो जाता है। The entire session is typically completed within twenty to thirty minutes.

Why Choose Dr. Kriti Bansal

Dr. Kriti Bansal is a Gold Medalist DM Gastroenterologist and advanced endoscopy specialist in Indore with extensive experience in both diagnostic and therapeutic upper GI endoscopy. Her precise technique, advanced training, and compassionate approach ensure every procedure is thorough, safe, and effective — हर मरीज़ की जांच और इलाज पूरी विशेषज्ञता और देखभाल के साथ किया जाता है।

पाचन संबंधी किसी भी समस्या की सटीक जांच और तुरंत इलाज के लिए देर न करें। Book your appointment with Dr. Kriti Bansal at Bombay Hospital, Indore by calling 7610102710.