Gastroscopy is performed only by an experienced gastroenterologist in a properly equipped endoscopy suite. At times, it may be necessary to carry out this procedure in an emergency room or ICU bed.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Fully automated magnetically controlled capsule endoscopy performed similarly to conventional transoral ...

During a gastroscopy, the esophagus, stomach and duodenum are examined using an endoscope. This is a thin, flexible tube with a light and a camera at the tip. The endoscope is passed through the mouth ...

The duodenum and stomach must be empty during gastroscopy so that the physician's view is not blocked by particles of food. If the test is scheduled in the morning, you must not eat or drink anything ...

SINGAPORE - A 35-year-old Singaporean woman living in South Korea made the headlines last week after it was reported that she had fallen into a vegetative state after suffering cardiac arrest during ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a cohort study, Crooks and colleagues sought to determine the excess risk for acute medical events among ...