Sentences with phrase «endoscopic treatment»

If medications do not work, then your veterinarian may recommend an injection of collagen into the tissue (endoscopic treatment) which makes up the urethra (the tube which carries urine from the bladder to outside the body).

Sakai Y, Iwata Y, et al, researchers at the Hyogo College of Medicine, Japan, investigated the usefulness of BCAA supplements for liver patients undergoing endoscopic treatment for esophageal varices.

A randomized trial of endoscopic treatment of acute gastric variceal hemorrhage: N - butyl -2-cyanoacrylate injection versus band ligation.

The colorectal polyps were considered too difficult for standard endoscopic treatment.

«Incidence of cancer in patients with large colorectal polyps lower than previously thought: 92 percent of the colorectal polyps in patients referred for operations were noncancerous, suggesting advanced endoscopic treatments may be a viable option.»

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The researchers also found black children were more likely to have anemia, vitamin D deficiency, endoscopic procedures, blood product transfusions and treatment with steroids and biologic agents compared to white children with Crohn's disease.

There are surgical and endoscopic therapies that might prove beneficial in the treatment of ECAC, but Bhatt says additional work must be done to evaluate those therapies and determine the most appropriate candidates for therapy.

The first long - term study of a pioneering endoscopic laser treatment for early vocal - cord cancer, developed at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and previously shown to provide optimal voice outcomes, finds that it is as successful as traditional approaches in curing patients» tumors while avoiding the damage to vocal quality caused by radiotherapy or by conventional laser or cold - instrument surgery.

«We hope that, one day, multimodal endoscopic imaging techniques could help doctors make quick decisions during surgery, without the need for taking biopsies, using staining treatments or performing complex histopathological procedures,» said Jürgen Popp, from Leibniz Institute of Photonic Technology in Jena, Germany and the paper's lead author.

Minimally invasive endoscopic techniques often help our physicians determine the most appropriate course of cancer treatment, preventing or reducing the need for biopsies or more invasive surgical procedures.

As the medical director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center, I specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory bowel disease and in endoscopic procedures such as colonoscopy, chromoendoscopy, capsule endoscopy, and upper endoscopy.

Our expertise in endoscopic techniques allows us to safely examine a child's entire digestive tract minimally invasively, and determine potential treatments without open surgery and extensive recovery.

Interventional gastroenterology including endoscopic ultrasound, ERCP, treatment of esophageal varices, and placement of endobiliary stents for palliation in patients with advanced biliary cancers

Discover common types of endoscopic conditions, tests and treatments, as well as how to improve your digestive health.

It aids in the treatment of feline hyperthyroidism, endoscopic placement of feeding tubes, and endoscopy retrieval of foreign objects from the esophagus, stomach, and intestines.

The internal medicine specialists at VSCT provide abdominal ultrasounds for liver, gall bladder, spleen, kidney, pancreatic and bladder problems; cardiac ultrasounds for heart and lung conditions; endoscopic procedures involving the lungs, stomach, small intestine, colon and nose; and treatment for endocrine problems such as diabetes mellitus, Cushing's disease, Addison's disease and hyperthyroidism or infectious diseases such as Valley Fever.

Biopsy of the intestinal tract — either surgical or endoscopic biopsies to characterize the disease, plan and evaluate response to treatment