The volume of endoscopic procedures performed at the ambulatory surgery center (ASC) continues to increase. These procedures range from screening colonoscopies to upper GI endoscopies. Improving the ...

At U of U Health, our experience sets us apart from others who provide endoscopic and percutaneous spine surgery. We perform many minimally invasive spine surgeries every year and are a recognized ...

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided gastroenterostomy is gaining traction as a less-invasive alternative to surgical bypass and enteral stenting for patients with gastric outlet obstruction. The procedure ...

BETHESDA, MD. (May 9, 2024) — A new weight-loss treatment could be on the horizon with an innovative endoscopic procedure that ablates (burns) the stomach lining to reduce production of ghrelin, a ...

EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A relatively new procedure at Southcoast Health could be life-changing for patients experiencing chronic back pain. According to the National Institutes of Health, back ...

A research team at Tohoku University, in collaboration with Denka Company Limited and U-A Corporation, has developed a ...

PHILADELPHIA — New data showed durable weight loss of about 10% at 10 years after endoscopic sleeve gastroplasty (ESG) in adults with obesity. “The procedure is dependable and safe and should be ...

The stone-free rate was higher after ECIRS vs PCNL for complex renal stones. Endoscopic combined intrarenal surgery (ECIRS) demonstrates greater efficacy for treating complex kidney stones compared ...

Many heart procedures are labeled as “minimally invasive,” but some of these procedures still involve cutting through the ...

To address this gap, clinicians piloted a mobile endoscopy-on-wheels program at George Regional Hospital. A small traveling team transported portable endoscopy equipment by car to five district ...

CARY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gastroenterologist and obesity medicine specialist Dr. Christopher McGowan performed the 5,000th endobariatric weight loss procedure this week at True You Weight Loss, ...