Saqib Hasan, MD, is a leader in endoscopic spine surgery in California, and he continues making strides in his practice. Dr. Hasan, of Walnut Creek-based Golden State Orthopedics and Spine, has used ...

In addition, the lower esophageal sphincter ... The small incision is closed using endoscopic clips, and the endoscope is removed from the patient. After the procedure, patients are typically admitted ...

The costs to cover both the use of the facility and the healthcare team may be lower if both procedures are done on the same ...

A novel investigational endoscopic procedure targeting the duodenum appears beneficial in improving glycemic parameters in people with type 2 diabetes (T2D).

The PillCam lets patients complete the procedure at a hospital ... anemia when these abnormalities are not identified through traditional upper or lower endoscopy. The technology features a link ...

Conclusion: The optimal sequence for same-day bidirectional endoscopy is EGD followed by colonoscopy. In this order, the procedure is better tolerated, and patients require a lower overall dose of ...

Gastrointestinal endoscopy is one of the safest and most commonly performed adult procedures. The record of safety extends to the sedation or anesthesia for both upper and lower GI endoscopy. Because ...