#23-French ACMI panendoscope

What does "#23-French ACMI panendoscope" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

A "#23-French ACMI panendoscope" refers to a specific type of medical instrument used by doctors to examine the inside of a patient's body. The "23-French" part refers to the size of the instrument, with "French" being a unit of measurement often used in medicine. "ACMI" is the name of the company that manufactures the instrument. A "panendoscope" is a flexible tube with a light and a camera on the end, which can be inserted into the body to allow doctors to see areas that would otherwise be difficult to examine.

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