In recognition of National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month, GIE: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy has published a special issue for March on colorectal cancer. The issue includes a practical guide for approaching and managing serrated colon polyps, one of the most common types of polyps, and a study...
The American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) has issued guidelines addressing ethnicity, gastrointestinal diseases and endoscopic procedures. The guideline suggests that colorectal cancer screening should begin at age 45 for average risk African-American men and women, and that it...
Boston Scientific Corporation (NYSE: BSX) announced that multiple clinical abstracts examining the diagnostic and therapeutic utility of its SpyGlass® Direct Visualization System, Radial Jaw® 4 Biopsy Forceps and WallFlex® Duodenal Stent will be presented at Digestive Disease Week® (DDW®), May...
hey, im not asking just because im nosy lol is because im goin for one in april and am really nervous, is it sore at all?,
i have a tendancy to be sick when thing are put in my mouth , (even at the dentist) :S lol please tell me if it was sore, uncomfortable and what they did?
bdw, they said...
I take Prevacid for acid reflux at night, and I am having an endoscopy tomorrow. The written instructions say not to eat eight hours before the procedure, and it says it's okay to take heart medicine. But there is nothing written whether it is okay to take stomach medicine more than eight...