TREATMENT OPTIONS
Options & approaches
Discuss sedation and whether biopsy or polyp removal may be needed. Preparation and consent differ between upper and lower examinations.
Gastroscopy & Colonoscopy in Vietnam
Plan preparation, sedation and results follow-up for endoscopy.
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TREATMENT OVERVIEW
Understanding Gastroscopy & Colonoscopy
Gastroscopy examines the upper digestive tract; colonoscopy examines the colon. A clinician determines which examination is appropriate for your symptoms or screening indication.
General information to help you prepare. Your treating clinician determines suitability and care.
FROM ASSESSMENT TO FOLLOW-UP
Your care pathway
Clinical review
facility-specific preparation
endoscopy
recovery if sedated
findings and pathology review where relevant.
PLAN YOUR BUDGET
Estimated budget
- Indicative amount
- About $330combined examination
For combined gastroscopy and colonoscopy with sedation. Biopsies, pathology and polyp removal may be additional.
What shapes your budget?
- Tests selected for your health needs
- Imaging, endoscopy & sedation
- Hospital & package inclusions
Estimates in USD, rounded up for planning. Final costs depend on exchange rates, your assessment, treatment plan and chosen provider; travel and accommodation are separate.
BEFORE YOU TRAVEL
Planning your visit
Follow exact fasting or bowel-preparation instructions. After sedation, arrange an escort and follow the facility’s driving and travel restrictions.
GOOD TO KNOW
Frequently Asked Questions
Do both tests use the same preparation?
No. Colonoscopy usually needs a specific bowel-preparation plan.
Will I always receive sedation?
Options depend on the facility, your preference and clinical assessment.
Can I leave alone after sedation?
Ask about escort requirements before booking; arrange support as instructed.
Are biopsy results immediate?
Usually not; confirm the laboratory timeline and a review plan.