Esophageal examination to see what section

Esophagus refers to esophagus in general. Esophagus examination can be carried out in departments such as gastroenterology, thoracic surgery, general surgery, etc.

1. Gastroenterology

is a department specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to digestive system, and esophagus belongs to digestive system organs, so patients can be hung up in gastroenterology for diagnosis and treatment.

2. Thoracic surgery

Esophagus belongs to thoracic organs, which conforms to the diagnosis and treatment scope of thoracic surgery, so patients can also be hung up in this department for treatment.

3. General surgery

Some esophageal diseases need surgery. If the hospital does not set up gastroenterology, thoracic surgery, etc., patients can choose to hang general surgery for examination.