Only 40 percent of those patients offered endoscopy actually underwent the procedure. None required intervention. One patient with gastritis by endoscopy died from disseminated (non-upper GI ...

Upper gastrointestinal (UGI) bleeding is a common reason for hospital admission. The Glasgow-Blatchford bleeding score (GBS), which is based on simple clinical and laboratory markers, predicts ...

Introduction Endoscopic hand-suturing (EHS) has emerged as a promising modality in gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic procedures. Reports on its effectiveness in clinical practice remain limited due to ...

Of the 10 CPT codes included, three are gastroenterology-related procedures. Here are the top GI procedures performed at ASCs in 2024: ...

State of the art gastroenterology laboratory and endoscopy facilities perform a number of diagnostic and therapeutic procedures ... upper and lower endoscopy with biopsies, polypectomies, variceal ...