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Esophageal motility study after general anesthesia 1011
This study measures pressures in the esophagus both at rest and when swallowing. Learn more about this test and how it is done.
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Esophageal motility study after general anesthesia (Spanish)
This study measures pressures in the esophagus both at rest and when swallowing. Learn more about this test and how it is done.
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Esophagoscopy 1696
If something gets stuck in the esophagus (food tube), an esophagoscopy may need to be done. Special tools are put into the food tube to grab the object and pull it out. Learn when and how this procedure is done.
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Esophagoscopy (Spanish)
If something gets stuck in the esophagus (food tube), an esophagoscopy may need to be done. Special tools are put into the food tube to grab the object and pull it out. Learn when and how this procedure is done.
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(Teaching Sheets)
Esophagram 1435
An esophagram is an x-ray of the food tube (esophagus). Lean more about this x-ray and how to prepare your child.
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Esophagram (Spanish)
An esophagram is an x-ray of the food tube (esophagus). Lean more about this x-ray and how to prepare your child.
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Essential oils for aromatherapy (Spanish) 1840
Essential oils may promote wellness and help with comfort, relaxation and sleep. Learn how they are used for patients at Children's Hospital and which oils may help.
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Ethanol dwell (Spanish) 1630
Ethanol is an alcohol that can be put in to the central line to prevent infection. When the solution is left in the line for a period of time it is called an ethanol dwell. Ethanol can help prevent bacterial, viral and fungal infections. It is also used to treat infections that have not been cleared with antibiotics. Learn how to do this.
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Fecal occult blood test with hemoccult (1765)
Learn about how to do a fecal occult blood test.
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Flexible laryngoscopy or nasopharyngoscopy 1700
This procedure lets the doctor see the upper airway. A flexible tube called an endoscope is used. If your child is having speech problems, the doctor can look to see if the palate is closing at the back of the throat as it should.