Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a common and potentially life-threatening condition that requires prompt and accurate ...

Study confirms clinical utility of EsoGuard as a non-invasive triage tool to significantly increase positive yield of invasive upper ... on EGD alone, it improves overall diagnostic yield. This could ...

The manuscript, entitled Enhancing the Diagnostic Yield of EGD for Diagnosis of Barrett's Esophagus Through Methylated DNA Biomarker Triage, demonstrates that confirmatory upper endoscopy (EGD ...

Lucid Diagnostics Inc. (Nasdaq: LUCD) ("Lucid" or the "Company"), a commercial-stage, cancer prevention medical diagnostics company and subsidiary of PAVmed Inc. (Nasdaq: PAVM), today announced that ...

In such cases, repeated endoscopic evaluations can improve ... The diagnostic accuracy of EGD for upper GI bleeding is approximately 90–95%, whereas colonoscopy for lower GI bleeding has a ...

Esophagogastroduodenoscopy ... Initial Endoscopy - Blood clots, food residue, or inadequate bowel preparation can obscure lesions. Incomplete Initial Examination - If the first procedure does ...

The cohort consisted of 407 patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal symptoms who underwent EGD with biopsies for histological assessment of HP infection. Data included demographic ...

Endoscopic vacuum therapy (EVT) is a promising and versatile intervention for managing transmural defects in the upper gastrointestinal tract ... perforations arising during endoscopic therapeutic ...

To reduce the blind spot rate of EGD surgery, Wu et al ... Advanced esophageal and gastric cancer often have a poor prognosis, so early upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopic detection is especially ...