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Peg Tube Placement
A percutaneous gastrostomy tube is a tube placed through the skin and abdominal wall and into your stomach. It is […]
ERCP
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, or ERCP, is a specialized technique used to study the ducts of the gallbladder, pancreas, and liver. […]
Smart Pill Motility Analysis
The SmartPill motility capsule is a non-invasive method of measuring whole gut motility. It is an in-office procedure in which […]
Video Capsule Endoscopy
Your doctor may determine that a capsule endoscopy of the small bowel is necessary for further evaluation of your condition. […]
Hemorrhoid Banding
Hemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels in the lower rectum or anus caused by increased pressure or straining. They can cause […]
Upper Endoscopy
Upper Endoscopy helps your doctor evaluate symptoms of upper abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting or difficulty swallowing. It’s the best test […]
Colonoscopy
The colonoscopy lets your doctor examine the lining of your large intestine (colon) for abnormalities by inserting a thin flexible […]