Background Endoscopic procedures are a notable source of medical waste, contributing significantly to environmental pollution ...

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Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a common and potentially life-threatening condition that requires prompt and accurate diagnosis. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy are the primary ...

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy and colonoscopy play important roles in diagnosing gastrointestinal bleeding; however, ... While routine repeat procedures are not always necessary, ...

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) and colonoscopy are the primary diagnostic modalities, ... If the first procedure does not achieve full visualization of the GI tract.

The patients only undergoing an EGD had numerically higher odds of residual gastric content than those undergoing both procedures together (OR 4.62, 95% 0.25-86.23).

For 23 folks undergoing an esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), where a camera is snaked through the throat into the stomach, food was still present in the stomach of people taking a GLP-1 in four cases.

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD): an examination of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum in which a thin flexible tube is placed down the throat. Before the EGD procedure, ...

Researchers from Geisinger Medical Center and Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine collected data from 2019 to 2023 on 35,183 patients who had esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) procedures.