Paediatric endoscopy is a common but complex procedure requiring careful preparation Parents should be aware of key details ...

Additional symptoms may include: During a barium swallow, X-rays are taken of the esophagus after a barium solution is swallowed. In an upper endoscopy, a tube with a camera and a light on the end is ...

This is the game that TissueCypher is changing. Rather than have physicians make educated guesses about an individual patient ...

Upper endoscopy allows your doctor to examine the lining of your esophagus, stomach and first part of the small intestine. It is the best test for evaluating reflux-induced esophageal injury and ...

Background and Aim: Barrett's esophagus has been associated with the presence of hiatal hernia; however, to date no meta-analysis of the relationship has been performed. We aimed to conduct a ...

PPI-responsive esophageal disease represents a subtype of eosinophilic esophagitis rather than GERD, according to comparative ...

Esophageal manometry is an outpatient test used to identify problems with movement and pressure in the esophagus that may lead to problems like heartburn. The esophagus is the "food pipe" leading ...

Study demonstrates outstanding clinical utility including an exceptionally high 85% patient compliance with referral to confirmatory upper endoscopy following EsoGuard esophageal precancer testing ...

A stomach biopsy allows your healthcare provider to examine tissues under a microscope. This can help your provider diagnose conditions that affect your stomach and digestive tract. More formally ...

1Department of Oncology, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom. 2Division of Thoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, ...