title: Fluoroscopy of the upper gastrointestinal tract by the radiological technologist.
abstract: A pilot program was established to train an experienced radiological technologist to perform fluorescopy of the upper gastrointestinal tract. Patients were prescreened and films reviewed by a staff radiologist. The quality of the films obtained by the technologist equaled that of the department's resident radiologists.
mesh_terms: D005471:Fluoroscopy / Q000193:education*; D005767:Gastrointestinal Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013679:Technology, Radiologic / Q000193:education*; D014481:United States