Recent news on Endoscopy

Forum's focus: Making soldiers well  -  25 May 2007
Sioux Falls Argus Leader,New hospital features include intensive care and endoscopy units, a surgical suite and dental clinics. Community-based outpatient clinics are being proposed

Racing Time Or Wasting Time With GI Screening?  -  25 May 2007
Medical News Today (press release),DDW is the largest international gathering of physicians and researchers in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy and gastrointestinal

Solos Breast Endoscopy System Receives Praise From Physician at ...  -  May 24, 2007
MacReport (press release),..."We have been very pleased with the images provided by the Solos Breast Endoscopy system. This technology has the potential to help us understand what

Capsule Endoscopy Is Effective In Diagnosing Childhood GI Problems  -  May 24, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),Researchers at Jefferson Medical College have shown that capsule endoscopy is effective in diagnosing gastrointestinal bleeding and small bowel Crohn's

New Technique Effective In Closing Accidental Colonoscopy Wounds  -  May 23, 2007
Science Daily (press release)At the annual meeting of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, UTMB professor GS Raju, the principal investigator for the wound-repair studies

Pilot study demonstrates feasibility of ‘sedationless’ colonoscopy ...  -  May 23, 2007
Business Wire (press release),DDW is the largest international gathering of physicians and researchers in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy and gastrointestinal

FDA approves Given Imaging's next generation endoscopy product  -  May 17, 2007
Globes,These new products are at the forefront of capsule endoscopy technology and demonstrate our strategic leadership and commitment to innovation."

DDW: Camera in a Pill Feasible for Small Children  -  May 22, 2007
MedPage Today,In a series of 58 patients, ages 18 months to eight years, a diagnosis could be made in all cases using wireless capsule endoscopy, according to Annette

Notes: Young remains sidelined  -  May 23, 2007
AZDiamondbacks.comHairston had an endoscopy performed Tuesday to try to diagnose some of the stomach problems that have plagued him this year.

Society to hold scientific meet here from Aug 29  -  May 21, 2007
Daily Express,The meeting at the Pacific Sutera Hotel will also be held simultaneously with the 7th International Advanced Endoscopy Workshop and the 2nd Asia-Pacific

Solos Endoscopy, Inc. Enters Talks to Introduce Breast Endoscopy ...  -  May 10, 2007
MacReport (press release),General Commerce and Trade is in the process of registering the Solos Breast Endoscopy System for general sale in Mexico and is assisting the Company with

Spotlight On Liver Disease: Improving Today's Treatments  -  May 21, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),DDW is the largest international gathering of physicians and researchers in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy and gastrointestinal

Despite ruling, Yerra plans to open controversial endoscopy center  -  May 6, 2007
Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald,ROANOKE RAPIDS - A local gastroenterologist plans to have a private endoscopy center open by the beginning of June, despite having been disapproved by the

UPDATE: Given Imaging Announces Strong Presence at Digestive ...  -  May 18, 2007
Market Wire (press release)..."Physicians continue to validate the importance of PillCam capsule endoscopy as evidenced by the number of posters and presentations at this year's DDW,"

West Wichita Family Physicians to add endoscopy suite  -  May 2, 2007
Kansas.com,The 22-physician family practice group is constructing an endoscopy suite on the west end of its building at 8200 W. Central, which will offer patients

Breakthrough Research In Digestive Health Spotlighted At Digestive ...  -  May 20, 2007
Medical News Today (press release),...the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute, the American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE) and the Society for Surgery of

Capsule endoscopy installed at MCH  -  Apr 26, 2007
Newindpress (subscription),The capsule endoscopy involves ingesting a small capsule, which contains a colour camera, battery, light source and transmitter. Once the capsule endoscope

Novadaq Completes Purchase of Xillix's Portfolio Of Fluorescence ...  -  May 3, 2007
CNW Telbec (Communiqués de presse),TORONTO, May 3 /CNW/ - Novadaq(R) Technologies Inc. (TSX: NDQ), a developer of real-time medical imaging systems and image guided therapies for the

PENTAX Medical Introduces EPK-i and i-FLEX Scopes, First High ...  -  May 20, 2007
PR Newswire (press release),Video Endoscopic System and i-Flex scopes for US physicians specializing in gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy and gastrointestinal (GI) surgery.

Given Imaging Receives US Marketing Clearance for PillCam(R) SB 2 ...  -  May 17, 2007
Web Services Journal,..."These new products are the forefront of capsule endoscopy technology and demonstrate our strategic leadership and commitment to innovation."

Mauna Kea Technologies Announces Strong Presence at Digestive ...  -  May 17, 2007
PR-Inside.com (Pressemitteilung),DDW is the largest international gathering of physicians, researchers and academics in the fields of gastroenterology, hepatology, endoscopy and

Reducing the spread of strangles  -  May 18, 2007
Horse & Hound Online,One is guttural pouch endoscopy, whereby the guttural chambers at the back of the jaw are washed out and cultures taken and tested.

Kundapur: Sri Mata Hospital inaugurated on Sunday  -  May 20, 2007
Udayavani,This hospital has got Ear, Nose, Throat, Endoscopy treatment centre and there are also treatment centres for physiological and psychological disorders.

New Pill May Screen For Colon Cancer  -  May 23, 2007
CBS News,Pill-based endoscopy requires at least as much prep to clean out the colon as is needed with colonoscopy, but the actual test involves little more from the

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