What is painless gastroscope

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Many times in our life, when we go to the hospital for examination, doctors recommend gastroscopy, colonoscopy, laryngoscopy and other examinations. Generally, they don't want to do them, because it's said that it's very painful. Today's topic is painless gastroscopy.

What is painless gastroscope

First: painless gastroscopy is on the basis of ordinary gastroscopy, first through intravenous injection of a certain dose of short acting anesthetics, to help patients quickly into sedation, sleep state, in the unconscious to complete gastroscopy, and after the examination quickly wake up.

Second: in this process, because the patient has no pain in painless gastroscopy, it can avoid the mechanical injury caused by the patient's unconscious agitation in the painful state, especially suitable for patients with psychological tension and timidity.

Third: the results are more accurate, because the gastrointestinal peristalsis is reduced under anesthesia, it is easier to find subtle lesions. Painless gastroscope has the function of magnifying, can diagnose some small lesions and even mucosal lesions, improve the sensitivity and accuracy of diagnosis.

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For patients, painless gastroscopy is less painful and more accurate than ordinary gastroscopy. If you need to do gastroscopy in the future but are afraid of pain or nausea, you can consider choosing painless gastroscopy.