Introduction Sedation is commonly used during upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy to improve tolerability. We have previously reported an association between increased sedation use and lower rates ...

Objectives To examine the use of endoscopy in the UK for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) and compare with published standards. To assess the organisation of endoscopy services for AUGIB ...

This study investigates upper gastrointestinal tract (UGIT) involvement in patients with ulcerative colitis (UC), a condition ...

Many of the most serious gastrointestinal (GI) cancers – colon and gastric cancer among them – begin silently, without ...

Endoscopy and colonoscopy are both minimally invasive procedures using similar tools. However, they have different purposes. Doctors use endoscopy in several tests throughout the body, but they ...

The system includes a sterile, single-use, flexible gastroscope designed for unsedated transnasal upper endoscopy and a small portable video controller. Kucher and colleagues assessed the ability ...

This finding may be attributed to improved endoscopic imaging and increased utilization of upper endoscopy. SAN DIEGO — Detection of early-stage gastric cancer has become more common over the ...