Investigation of choice for Zenker’s diverticulum is:
Correct Answer: Barium Swallow
Description: "Once suspected, the diagnosis is established by a barium swallow. Endoscopy is usually difficult in the presence of a cricopharyngeal diverticulum; and potentially dangerous, owing to obstruction of the true esophageal lumen by the diverticulum and the attendant risk of diverticular perforation."- Schwartz
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