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EGCEmerging Growth Company (US SEC)
EGCEducation for Global Citizenship (various schools)
EGCÉcole de Gestion et de Commerce (French)
EGCEuropean Grid Conference
EGCEnterprise Grid Computing
EGCEnvironmental Growth Chambers (Chagrin Falls, OH)
EGCEnglish Girls' College (Alexandria, Egypt)
EGCEuropean Green Capital
EGCExtraction et Gestion des Connaissances (French)
EGCEuropean Go Congress (Netherlands)
EGCEnvironnement et Grandes Cultures (French: General Contractor of Fences)
EGCEcclesia Gnostica Catholica
EGCExelon Generation Company, LLC
EGCEquilibrio General Computable (Spanish: Computable General Equilibrium)
EGCEnhanced Group Call
EGCEquipment Grounding Conductor (NCCER)
EGCEast Greenland Current
EGCEntreprise Générale de Clôtures (French: General Contractor of Fences)
EGCEnterprise Green Communities (est. 1982)
EGCEosinophilic Granuloma Complex (feline skin disorder)
EGCEqual-Gain Combining
EGCElectronic Gift Card
EGCÉtoile Gymnique de Colomiers (French gymnastics)
EGCEconomic Growth Center
EGCEver Grande City (Pokemon forum)
EGCEvil Genius Chronicles (Dave Slusher blog)
EGCEngineering Governing Council
EGCExact Geometric Computation
EGCEsophagogastroduodenoscopy
EGCExecutive Golf Course (Singapore)
EGCEminent Gaming Clan
EGCEl-Nasr Girls College (Alexandria, Egypt)
EGCAssociation Extraction et Gestion des Connaissances (French: Association of Mining and Knowledge Management)
EGCElukkaveljekset Gaming Club (European online gaming league)
EGCEnvironmental and Green Chemistry
EGCEverett Gun Club (Boeing Employees)
EGCElsevier Grand Challenge
EGCElugen Cartridge (Dionex)
EGCEquipment Group Code
EGCExtended Gray Code
EGCEpoxy Group Content
EGCEnterprising Global Citizenship (course)
EGCEosinophilic Granular Cell
EGCElectronic Gate Count
EGCExcellent Grades & Conduct
EGCExetel Gaming Community
EGCExtended Goppa Code
EGCExcluding Government Charges (automobiles)
EGCElite Gambler's Certificate (Dog Agility Title)
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Irfan Ali Shera performed the esophagogastroduodenoscopy, colonoscopy, and wireless capsule endoscopy.
pylori: Helicobacter pylori PPI: Proton pump inhibitor EGD: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy NSAIDs: Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs ASA: Aspirin GI: Gastrointestinal LA: Los Angeles GIST: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors MALT: Mucosa associated lymphoid tissue CI: Confidence interval aOR: Adjusted odds ratio.
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) was performed and revealed that the toilet paper wrapping that allowed for swallowing of the metallic spring had dissolved, causing the spring to deploy in the upper thoracic esophagus (like a spring-loaded trap) 21cm from the incisors (Figure 3).
The patient then had an esophagogastroduodenoscopy performed on the second day of admission, which was significant for a proximal esophageal web, esophagitis, multiple ulcers in the antrum of the stomach, and a normal pylorus.
Thus, esophageal rings, furrows, and plaques on esophagogastroduodenoscopy, plus the absence of hiatal hernia, comprised the next four of the nine predictive factors.
Specifically, the guidelines recommend antibiotic prophylaxis in high-risk CHD patients "before dental procedures that involved manipulation of the gingival tissue or the periapical region of teeth or perforation of the oral mucosa." However, antibiotic prophylaxis against infectious endocarditis "is not recommended for nondental procedures [such as esophagogastroduodenoscopy or colonoscopy] in the absence of active infection," the guidelines state.
(1) The ACG recommendations regarding frequency of esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) were not based on an explicit critical appraisal of the literature.
Esophagogastroduodenoscopy showed an isolated ulcer in the gastric antrum of each child.
In this case, on performing esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), a polypoid lesion with a thick and long stalk (originating from the fundus and prolapsing to the duodenum via the pylorus) causing gastric outlet obstruction was observed.
For the evaluation of her dysphagia, she underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD).
All patients firstly underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) because of dyspepsia or epigastric pain.
When gastroenterologists at the Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, conducted a population-based study in which they performed esophagogastroduodenoscopy in 1,000 randomly selected adult volunteers, they found 1.1% had 15 or more intraepithelial eosinophils per high-power field (Gut 2007;56:615-20), thereby fulfilling the pathologic portion of the diagnostic criteria for eosinophilic esophagitis.
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