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What is a double-contrast barium enema?

April 26, 2017Barium enema

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What is a double-contrast barium enema?

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A double-contrast barium enema is a procedure in which X-rays, barium, and air are used to examine your large intestine (colon). Barium is a fluid that shows up clearly on an X-ray. This procedure is also called an air contrast barium enema, lower gastrointestinal (GI) exam, or lower GI.