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Title: Barium Swallow
Description: Barium swallow; shows barium liquid flowing through the esophagus and into the stomach.

Barium swallow. The patient swallows barium liquid and it flows through the esophagus and into the stomach. X-rays are taken to look for abnormal areas.
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Topics/Categories: Anatomy -- Digestive Tract
Diagnosis -- X-Ray
Type: Color drawing
Source: National Cancer Institute
Author: Terese Winslow (artist)
AV Number: CDR430686
Date Created: April 8, 2008
Date Added: 8/29/2008
Reuse Restrictions: Yes - This image is copyright protected. Any use of this image is subject to prevailing copyright laws. U.S. Government has reuse rights. Please contact the rights holder of this image for permission requests.

Rights holder: Terese Winslow
Email: terese.winslow@mindspring.com

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