Miniature robots on the millimeter scale often lack the strength to transport instruments for endoscopic microsurgery through the body. Scientists at the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ ...

Oral breathing results in facilitation of endoscopic operability compared with nasal breathing in peroral endoscopy.

In a groundbreaking experiment, surgeons in Switzerland successfully performed an endoscopic procedure on a pig 5,780 miles away in Hong Kong. This innovative feat was accomplished using a video ...

2 Technological advances introduced in recent years have led to a resurgence of interest in an endoscopic approach to cardiac surgery. In most cases, endoscopic procedures require the use of the ...

Mid-term Outcomes of Nissen Fundoplication Versus Roux-en-y Gastric Bypass for Primary Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Patients With Obesity.

Despite surgical treatment by Heller myotomy, he had esophageal restenosis, which required repeated pneumatic dilatations. In the majority of individuals with TAS, adrenal insufficiency (AI) manifests ...

northwestern.edu Objective Abnormalities are commonly identified during endoscopy in eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE). There is no standardised classification to describe these features. This study ...

Tissue samples are taken with tiny tools at the end of a long tube that is inserted down your throat during a procedure called an endoscopy. This article will explore what to expect during an ...

The Lyon Consensus provides conclusive criteria for and against the diagnosis of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and adjunctive metrics that consolidate or refute GERD diagnosis when primary ...