GI & Endoscopy

Ottawa, Canada-based BTG International Canada launched its DC Bead LUMI device in Canada on Dec. 5.

The American Gastroenterological Association has released a new patient education video about gastroesophageal reflux disease.

Garden City, N.Y.-based invendo medical received a CE Mark for its invendoscope SC200 which it's marketing as the world's first sterile, single-use colonoscope.

Dublin, Ireland-based Allergan Pharmaceuticals settled litigation over its Delzicol prescription used to treat ulcerative colitis.

Here were the five most read gastroenterology/endoscopy stories on Becker's ASC Review for the week of Nov. 28 to Dec. 2, 2016.

Nancy Kang, MD, is a gastroenterologist with Connecticut (Hartford) Gastroenterology Associates.

The American Gastroenterological Association's patient education portal Patient INFO Center can be loaded onto gMed, a gastroenterology EHR system.

Here are three updates on gastroenterology and endoscopy companies.

Laval, Canada-based Valeant Pharmaceuticals will hold onto its gastrointestinal division, Salix, after talks fell apart with Japan's Takeda Pharmaceuticals, Bloomberg reports.

Scott D. Becker, MD, is a gastroenterologist and the director of clinical research at Austin (Texas) Gastroenterology.