Barium Meal follow through
A barium meal follow-through is a fluoroscopic X-ray procedure used to examine the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine. Patients ingest a contrast material (barium), and sequential images are taken over several hours as it moves through the digestive tract
The procedure is highly effective for diagnosing structural abnormalities, inflammation, ulcers, and tumors within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract
Description
A barium meal follow-through is a fluoroscopic X-ray procedure used to examine the esophagus, stomach, and small intestine. Patients ingest a contrast material (barium), and sequential images are taken over several hours as it moves through the digestive tract
The procedure is highly effective for diagnosing structural abnormalities, inflammation, ulcers, and tumors within the gastrointestinal (GI) tract











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