An endoscopy is an imaging technique that inserts a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) through a person's mouth to examine the gastrointestinal tract. It is used to confirm a diagnosis, as an investigation of symptoms, and to give treatments like cauterization of a bleeding vessel, clipping of a polyp, etc.
Push Enteroscopy - Examining Small Intestines
A procedure used to examine the small intestine is called enteroscopy. It helps to identify and treat any abnormalities in the small intestine.
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP): An Overview
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a procedure for diagnosing and treating pancreaticobiliary system disorders.
Endoscopy Sedation Side Effects - A Detailed Review
Endoscopy sedation is frequently used to make patients more comfortable during endoscopic procedures like colonoscopy, upper endoscopy, and bronchoscopy.
Gastroscopy Versus Endoscopy
Gastroscopy and endoscopy are diagnostic procedures used to detect abnormalities in the gastrointestinal tract. Let us know more in this article.
Capsule Endoscopy - A Non-Invasive Imaging Technique for Gastrointestinal Evaluation
Capsule endoscopy is a procedure done to examine the inside of the small intestine. To know why and how it is done, read the article below.
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures
Antibiotic prophylaxis during gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures helps to prevent infections by lowering the risk of transient bacteremia.
Indications of Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection
Endoscopic submucosal dissection is used to remove lesions from the gastrointestinal tract's mucosal and submucosal layers. Read to know more about it.
Endoscopy - An Overview
Endoscopy is a minimally invasive medical procedure used to look into the body. The below article discusses in detail the uses and risks involved in endoscopy.
Emerging Endoscopy Techniques
Gastrointestinal tumors are the common cause of death. Advances in precancerous tumor identification lower mortality and provide various prevention measures.
Nasal Endoscopy and Otoendoscopy - Indications, Benefits, and Risk Involved
Naso and otoendoscopy are diagnostic procedures performed with endoscopes. This article illustrates the indications and benefits of endoscopes.