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Q: Is a lung scan an endoscopic examination?
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Which is an endoscopic examination?

Bronchoscopy


What is a endoscopic examination?

An endoscopic examination is when a tube is inserted in the mouth or nose. From there, it's got a camera on the end that is used to look at various things throughout the digestive tract.


What is the CPT code for endoscopic biopsy of the lung?

32602


By what other names are lung perfusion scans and lung ventilation scans referred?

perfusion lung scan, aerosol lung scan, radionucleotide ventilation lung scan, ventilation lung scan, xenon lung scan, ventilation/perfusion scanning (VPS), pulmonary scintiphotography, or, most commonly, V/Q scan


Radioactive material is injected or inhaled and images are recorded?

"Lung Scan V/Q"ventilation perfusion scan radioactive test of lung ventilation and blood perfusion throughout the lung capillaries (Lung Scan)


What is an abnormal result of a lung ventilation scan?

absence of marker material when the lung perfusion scan for the area is normal suggests lung disease


What Is the medical term meaning endoscopic examination of the interior of the rectum and possibly a portion of the descending colon?

sigmoidoscopy.


How do you use endoscopic in a sentence?

The doctor used the endoscope to do the examination and he was able to see the large ulcer in his patient's stomach.


What is the medical term meaning solution placed into the rectum and colon to empty the lower intestine prior to an endoscopic examination?

Enema


What are purpose of lung by ct scan?

The purpose of a lung scan is to see if there are any foreign masses on it! You know, tumors, cancer masses, other things like that!


What is V P scan?

ventilation-perfusion lung scan (for detecting pulmonary embolism ed)


What is V-P scan?

ventilation-perfusion lung scan (for detecting pulmonary embolism ed)