In recent years, the field of endoscopy has experienced incredible advances thanks to new cutting-edge procedures and technologies. These innovative and sophisticated endoscopic surgical techniques ...

Researchers from Washington University in St. Louis, Mo., found that propofol could be used safely under supervision of a trained professional for patients undergoing advanced endoscopic procedures, ...

BSA Health System and BSA Amarillo Diagnostic Clinic leaders held an unveiling and ribbon cutting celebration for their new BSA Center for Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy (CATE) at the BSA hospital ...

The UAB's Basil I. Hirschowitz Endoscopic Center of Excellence is a globally recognized center for advanced and therapeutic endoscopy, serving as a quaternary referral center with a high volume of ...

Endoscopic submucosal dissection or ESD is an advanced endoscopic procedure that allows for the complete removal of early tumors and cancers of the esophagus, stomach and rectum. In 2015, trained ...

For gastrointestinal endoscopic procedures, propofol sedation has a similar risk of cardiopulmonary adverse events compared with traditional anesthesia, according to a study in Clinical ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN ANTONIO — Data from a small pilot study conducted in an academic VA medical system demonstrated that ...

Roberto Baltierra was no stranger to anesthesia, a hospital gown or a hospital bed, though the insertion of an IV into his arm still made him feel queasy. Since March, he had been to different doctors ...

Air embolism is an infrequent but potentially life‐threatening complication in endoscopic procedures. It occurs when air inadvertently enters the vascular system during interventions, a risk ...