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Dysphagia: An Overview of Swallowing Difficulties

Gastroenterologist, Dr. Donald Castell, defines dysphagia, the term used for swallowing difficulties, and discusses possible causes, risk factors for malignancies, and various techniques to diagnose the cause, such as a barium x-ray study.


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File Size: 4.53 MB      Time: 4:57 Min.


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