A new study published in the journal of BMC Gastroenterology showed that the 30-day mortality rate for older individuals with ...

Endoscopy prep—getting ready for a colonoscopy or upper GI endoscopy—can be intimidating and a bit nerve-racking. During an ...

None required intervention. One patient with gastritis by endoscopy died from disseminated (non-upper GI) malignant disease 2 months after endoscopy. Follow up on the remaining patients was ...

In new-onset dyspepsia among older adults, endoscopy should be considered given the increased risk of an upper GI malignancy. Among individuals taking NSAIDs, the medication should ideally be ...

While this approach is more commonly applied for upper GI screening, its utility for CRC is under study. Capsule endoscopy, ...

Olympus’s RDI™ technology and EndoClot ® PHS may give both physicians and patients peace of mind during and after endoscopic procedures. If an emergency bleed occurs in the ASC setting, physicians can ...

However, the primary diagnostic tool, upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, is associated with numerous limitations, including invasiveness, sampling errors, and high healthcare costs. Additionally ...

The challenges in anesthesia reimbursement are part of a broader trend where insurers unilaterally rewrite payment norms every few years, according to Dr. Weller. These shifts clash with rising ...

upper and lower endoscopy with biopsies, polypectomies, variceal sclerotherapy and banding, foreign body removal from upper GI tract, dilations, percutaneous liver biopsies, pH probe, hydrogen breath ...