GERD endoscopic treatment
Gastroesophageal reflux disease, also known as GERD, occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter becomes weak. This muscle is located between the esophagus and the stomach and normally helps prevent stomach contents from moving upward. When the lower esophageal sphincter does not close properly, stomach acid can flow back into the esophagus and may reach the […]
Small bowel capsule endoscopy
What Is Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy? Small bowel capsule endoscopy is a procedure used to examine the small intestine using a small swallowable capsule that contains a tiny camera. As the capsule moves naturally through the digestive tract, it takes images of the small intestine and sends them to a recording device worn by the […]
Endoscopic weight loss treatment
Obesity is one of the most common chronic diseases worldwide. It can affect people of all ages, including both children and adults. Obesity is not only a cosmetic concern. It is a serious health condition that increases the risk of several chronic diseases, such as heart disease, high blood pressure, and diabetes. The longer a […]
Gastrointestinal diseases diagnosis & treatment
Gastrointestinal diseases are a group of conditions that affect different parts of the digestive system, which extends from the mouth to the anus. These diseases vary in severity and risk depending on their cause, type, and the area of the digestive system involved. Types of Gastrointestinal Diseases Gastrointestinal diseases are commonly divided into two main […]
Liver diseases diagnosis & treatment
The liver is an organ located under the rib cage on the right side of the abdomen. It plays an essential role in helping digest food, removing waste products from the body, and producing substances called clotting factors, which help keep blood flowing properly. The liver also performs many other vital functions. Over time, conditions […]
Third-space endoscopy
Third Space Endoscopy is an advanced field of therapeutic endoscopy that allows doctors to perform minimally invasive procedures within the wall of the gastrointestinal tract. These techniques can be used to treat several complex digestive disorders and remove selected gastrointestinal tumors without the need for traditional surgery in many cases. Third Space Endoscopy includes advanced […]
Endoscopic ultrasound
Endoscopic Ultrasound, or EUS, is a specialized procedure that combines endoscopy with ultrasound imaging to produce detailed images of the digestive tract and the surrounding organs. It is commonly used for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes, as it can provide important information that may not be available through other imaging methods. During the procedure, a […]
ERCP procedures
ERCP, or Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, is an advanced endoscopic procedure used to diagnose and treat conditions affecting the bile ducts, gallbladder, and pancreas. It is performed through the mouth using a flexible endoscope, allowing the doctor to reach the opening of the bile and pancreatic ducts and perform the required therapeutic intervention without traditional surgery. […]
Advanced colonoscopy
Colonoscopy is a specialized endoscopic procedure used to examine the lower part of the digestive tract, including the anus, rectum, colon, and the last part of the small intestine. It is one of the most important procedures for diagnosing and treating several conditions affecting the large intestine and rectum. Common Uses of Colonoscopy Diagnostic Uses […]
Upper GI endoscopy
Upper GI endoscopy, also known as gastroscopy, is a procedure used to examine the upper part of the digestive system. It is performed using a long, flexible tube equipped with a light source and a small camera at its tip. The endoscope passes through the throat, then the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum, allowing the doctor […]