Tag: Endoscopy
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Bantry Endoscopy Unit Opens as CUH Expands BowelScreen Services
New endoscopy facility in Bantry marks milestone for Cork University Hospital The opening of the new endoscopy unit in Bantry, supported by an €8 million investment, signals a significant expansion of Cork University Hospital’s (CUH) BowelScreen program. The upgrade aims to improve access to essential bowel cancer screening and diagnostic procedures for communities across the…
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Bantry Opens €8m Endoscopy Unit as CUH Expands BowelScreen Services
New Endoscopy Facility in Bantry Opens Amid BowelScreen Expansion A new €8 million endoscopy unit in Bantry has officially opened, marking a significant milestone for Cork University Hospital (CUH) and its ongoing expansion of the national BowelScreen program. The state-of-the-art facility is designed to streamline bowel cancer screening and diagnostic procedures for residents across west…
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Endoscopic Intervention in Renal UGIB: Predictive Model
Overview Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) presents a significant clinical challenge when it occurs in patients with renal insufficiency. Endoscopic intervention is a cornerstone of UGIB management, but its effectiveness may be limited in those with impaired kidney function. This article reviews efficacy thresholds for endoscopy in this high-risk group and outlines a predictive model to…
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Endoscopic Intervention in Renal Failure UGIB: Efficacy & Models
Introduction Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) poses a significant risk in patients with renal insufficiency. Endoscopic intervention is a standard therapy aimed at stopping bleeding and reducing mortality. However, the effectiveness of endoscopy may vary according to kidney function, comorbidities, and the severity of bleeding. This article explores disease severity thresholds where endoscopic intervention may fail…
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Endoscopic Intervention in Renal Failure with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Efficacy and Predictive Modeling
Introduction Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) represents a critical challenge in patients with renal insufficiency. Renal impairment complicates hemostasis, alters pharmacokinetics of medications, and can influence the success rates of endoscopic interventions. This article reviews the efficacy of endoscopy in this high‑risk population, identifies disease severity thresholds where intervention may fail to reduce mortality, and describes…
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Digestive Health: 3 Things to Avoid, Says Gastroenterologist
Three don’ts for better digestive health, according to a gastroenterologist Digestive health is about consistent habits and knowing which practices can harm your system. Dr. Joseph Salhab, a well-known gastroenterologist often seen as @thestomachdoc on social media, recently highlighted three critical things people should avoid to protect their digestion. His guidance is backed by research…
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Ovidius Clinical Hospital Expands Gastroenterology Services in Constanța
Ovidius Clinical Hospital expands gastroenterology team and services The Department of Gastroenterology and Interventional Gastroenterology at Ovidius Clinical Hospital is broadening its expertise by welcoming Dr. Andrada-Gabriela Dinculescu, a specialist bringing more than 15 years of experience from renowned German medical centers. Dr. Dinculescu has contributed to cancer care in colon and pancreatic diseases, working…
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Ovidius Clinical Hospital Expands Gastroenterology in Constanta with New Expert Dr. Dinculescu
A new era for gastroenterology in Constanta The Ovidius Clinical Hospital (OCH) announces a strategic expansion of its Gastroenterology and Interventional Gastroenterology Department to better serve patients in Constanta and the surrounding region. The addition of a renowned specialist, Dr. Andrada-Gabriela Dinculescu, brings more than 15 years of experience from reference centers in Germany to…
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Ovidius Clinical Hospital Expands Gastroenterology Services in Constanța with Dr. Andrada-Gabriela Dinculescu
Ovidius Clinical Hospital Expands Gastroenterology in Constanța Ovidius Clinical Hospital (OCH) has announced a strategic expansion of its Department of Gastroenterology and Interventional Gastroenterology in Constanța, welcoming Dr. Andrada-Gabriela Dinculescu to the team. A specialist with more than 15 years of experience in reference centers across Germany, Dr. Dinculescu brings a proven track record in…