As discussed above, there are many different techniques for pancreatic pseudocyst drainage, including surgical methods, and transcutaneous, transpapillary, and transenteric approaches, with and ...

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation (EUS-RFA) is an innovative technique that has emerged as a promising treatment option for pancreatic tumors, particularly pancreatic ...

ERCP is used primarily to diagnose and treat conditions of the bile ducts and pancreas. ERCP combines the use of x-rays and an endoscope, which is a long, flexible, lighted tube. Through the endoscope ...

Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided fiducial placement is an emerging technique that plays a crucial role in enhancing the precision of radiation therapy for pancreatic cancer. This method involves ...

Albay is home to the first Endoscopy Unit with Endoscopic Ultrasound (EUS) in Bicol Region, Southern Luzon and Visayas. EUS ...

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Dr. Hernandez was named chief medical officer for GI management services group Gastro Health in January. Dr. Hernandez, a founding member of Gastro Health, will oversee clinical operations across all ...

Surgery, which traditionally was the major treatment approach for pancreatic pseudocysts, has been challenged by newer endoscopic techniques. Given the low complication and mortality rates and the ...