The Allurion gastric balloon can be swallowed in a 15-minute office visit and lead to a weight loss of up to 14 percent in 4 ...
Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for the development of advanced medical devices, including tiny ...
State officials approved plans for an ambulatory surgery center in Cambridge that’s aimed at reducing Mass General Brigham’s ...
NERD, or non-erosive reflux disease, is a form of GERD in which people experience chronic acid reflux symptoms but have a normal-appearing esophagus on endoscopy. In other words, stomach acid triggers ...
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Mindfulness enables unsedated endoscopy with higher patient satisfaction
A new study has shown that mindfulness helps patients to relax during an endoscopy, allowing doctors to carry out detailed examinations without the need for sedation or general anesthesia. Researchers ...
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FDA Approves a Balloon That Patients Swallow to Lose Weight
System touted very low rate of adverse events ...
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Chi Mei Medical Center treated a 40-year-old man’s acid reflux with minimally invasive surgery ...
As gastroenterology shifts further toward advanced outpatient care, a new wave of devices is expanding what can be treated endoscopically, and how efficiently practices can operate. From tools that ...
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