GI & Endoscopy

Researchers found water infusion for cecal intubation improves patient tolerance but does not improve the cecal intubation rate, according to findings published in the journal of Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

The Mohawk Valley Endoscopy Center opened in Utica's business park last week, according to a WKTV report.

A study showed prototypes of suction enteroscopes were successful in advancing an endoscope in the small bowel, according to findings published in the journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

Here are eight recent findings on colorectal cancer.

GlobalData estimates the computed tomography systems market will grow at an annual rate of 5 percent to reach $4.8 billion by 2017, according to a news release.

The American Gastroenterological Association says gastroenterologists planning to use computed tomographic colonography, an alternative to traditional colonoscopy, should undergo more training than previously recommended, according to an Internal Medicine News report.

Norwegian researchers are engineering pill cameras with HD capabilities, according to a news release.

A study discovered the oral ingestion of apple polyphenols, antioxidants found in apple peels, suppresses T cell activation and prevents colitis in mice, according to findings published in the Journal of Leukocyte Biology.

Here are 13 recent findings on gastroenterologist compensation, based on data from MGMA's Physician Compensation and Production Survey: 2011 Report Based on 2010 Data.

Here are five steps that will ensure your GI-driven ASC has great quality and infection control.