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Barium swallow

GastroenterologyRadiologyImportant

An imaging test in which a patient drinks a chalky contrast liquid so the esophagus and upper digestive tract show up clearly on X-rays.

Korean

바륨 연하 검사

바륨 조영제를 삼켜 식도와 상부 소화관이 엑스레이에 잘 보이게 하는 영상 검사.

French

Transit œsophagien baryté

Examen d'imagerie où le patient boit un liquide de contraste crayeux afin que l'œsophage et le tube digestif supérieur apparaissent nettement à la radiographie.

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