ERCP Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) enables the physician to diagnose problems in the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas. Click here to learn more about ERCP | ERCP Procedure Preparation |
Capsule Endoscopy - What is The PillCam® SB?
The PillCam® SB video capsule measures 11 mm x 26 mm and weighs less than 4 grams. It contains an imaging device and light-source on one-side and transmits images at a rate of 2 images per second generating more than 50,000 pictures over an 8-hour period. PillCam® is used by physicians to detect and diagnose disorders of the small intestine. Click here to learn more about The PillCam® |
Esophago Gastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
This is an examination of the upper digestive tract by a flexible tube called an endoscope. The endoscope will allow direct visualization of the lining of your esophagus, stomach and duodenal portion of the small intestine.
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Endoscopic Ultrasound
Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) is a group of related techniques whereby an endoscope is used to place an ultrasound transducer within the gastrointestinal lumen to perform ultrasonography of the wall, wall associated lesions, and of structures surrounding the gastrointestinal tract. Click here to learn more about Endoscopic Ultrasound |
Endocinch - Endoscopic Placement of Sutures for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
EndoCinch is designed for endoscopic placement of sutures in the soft tissue of the esophagus and stomach and for approximation of tissue for the treatment of symptomatic Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
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Colonoscopy
The term "colonoscopy" means looking inside the colon. It is a procedure performed by a gastroenterologist, a well-trained sub specialist. The main instrument that is used to look inside the colon is the colonoscope, which is a long, thin, flexible tube with a tiny video camera and a light on the end. Click here to learn more about Colonoscopy | Colonoscopy Pocedure Preparation |
Hemorrhoid Treatment by Infrared Coagulation
Infrared coagulation (IRC) is the most widely used office treatment for hemorrhoids and is preferred over other methods because it is fast, well tolerated by patients, and virtually problem free. A small probe contacts the area above the hemorrhoid, exposing the tissue to a burst of infrared light for about a second. Click here to learn more about Hemorrhoid Treatment | IRC Procedure Preparation |
Liver Biopsy
The physician examines a small piece of tissue from your liver for signs of damage or disease. A special needle is used to remove the tissue from the liver. The physician decides to do a liver biopsy after tests suggest that the liver does not work properly. Click here to learn more about Liver Biopsy and Preparation for the procedure | Liver Biopsy Preparation |
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