Radiology equipment at Uist and Barra Hospital on Benbecula has been upgraded with £300,000 of support from the Scottish government. NHS Western Isles said the equipment had "many advanced ...

Cholelithiasis or presence of calculi/gallstones in the gallbladder or common duct occurs more frequently in pregnant women. Gallstones can present as an obstructive disease or as cholecystitis ...

Acute colonic ileus or Ogilvie's syndrome is an acute nonmechanical colonic obstruction with an unclear pathophysiology. This motility disorder generally occurs in elderly patients with serious ...

Passing gas is a typical part of the digestion process. However, if gas builds up in the intestines, it can be painful. Trapped gas has several different causes and various treatment options. A ...

ABSTRACT: Introduction: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a key technique for managing biliary and pancreatic diseases, combining endoscopy and radiology. Initially a diagnostic ...

Around 80 per cent of gallstones, which are hardened deposits of bile that can form in the gallbladder, remain asymptomatic and may only be spotted during complications such as gallbladder cancer, ...

How to manage gallstones depends whether the condition is acute or chronic, says Dr Lizzie Croton. by Dr Lizzie Croton Sign in to continue Sign In Email address Password Stay signed in Trouble signing ...

Efficacy and safety of trastuzumab deruxtecan in gastrointestinal malignancies: A systemic review and meta-analysis. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2025 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This abstract ...

Correspondence to Dr Long Jin, Interventional Radiology, Capital Medical University Affiliated ... Hospital from May 2012 through January 2019 for age, sex and history of gallstone. Both study groups ...

Borborygmi can also occur when you have a bowel obstruction. This is where solid foods and liquids are trying to pass through a narrowed or blocked part of the intestine. A bowel obstruction can cause ...

narrow "pencil stools" due to intestinal stricture Mucus-covered stools due to bowel obstruction or infection Whether or not you've been diagnosed with diverticulitis, you should seek immediate ...