3 takeaways from the first international endoscopy ultrasound workshop

The first international Endoscopy Ultrasound and ERCP Workshop concluded last weekend, The News reports. Here’s are some takeaways from the event.

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1. Endoscopic ultrasound can diagnose and cure several diseases including those of the liver, stomach and pancreas.

2. Lahore General Hospital Principal Professor Ghiasun Nabi Tayyab said the conference was a great success and stressed the importance of adopting modern methods of treatment for diseases.

Several notable physicians conducted endoscopy ultrasound demonstrations.

3. At the event, 50 patients had free endoscopy ultrasound tests conducted, with the process shown live to the attendees.

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