Endoscopic Therapy Shows 16.1% Recurrence in Appendicitis
Endoscopic retrograde appendicitis therapy (ERAT) is effective but carries a 16.1% risk of recurrence within a year.
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Effective Therapies Cut Esophageal Stricture After ESD
Oral hydrocortisone sodium succinate with aluminum phosphate gel significantly reduces postoperative esophageal stricture after endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD).
Gastric partitioning cuts complications in gastric outlet obstruction
Stomach-partitioning gastrojejunostomy (SPGJ) outperforms conventional gastrojejunostomy (CGJ) in managing gastric outlet obstruction (GOO).
Endoscopic Dissection Transforms Early Upper GI Carcinoma Care
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD) provides an advanced local treatment option for early upper gastrointestinal carcinomas, enabling complete tumor removal and improved patient outcomes.
Impact of Lipid Levels on Recurrent CBD Stones Post-ERCP
Higher cholesterol and HbA1c levels increase the risk of recurrent bile duct stones after ERCP.
Mobile Endoscopy Expands GI Access in Rural South Africa
A mobile endoscopy outreach program significantly improves access to essential gastrointestinal diagnostic services in resource-limited settings.
Endoscopic ultrasound enhances gallbladder tumor diagnosis
Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) effectively distinguishes between malignant and benign gallbladder wall thickening, improving surgical decision-making.
Virtual Scale Endoscopy Outperforms Traditional Polyp Measurement
Virtual Scale Endoscopy (VSE) significantly enhances accuracy in colorectal polyp size measurement, improving surgical decisions and patient outcomes.
Endoscopic Ultrasound for Acute Cholecystitis Shows Strong Results
EUS-guided gallbladder drainage is a viable option for high-risk patients with acute cholecystitis, offering both safety and effectiveness.
Endoscopic Pyloromyotomy Outperforms Laparoscopic Stimulation for Gastroparesis
Endoscopic peroral pyloromyotomy (pop/g-poem) shows superior outcomes compared to laparoscopic gastric electrical stimulation (ges) for treating medically refractory gastroparesis.