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Routine Endoscopy Prior to Surgical Ostomy Closure: An Obsolete Concept
BackgroundClosure of temporary diverting ostomies is commonly preceded by an endoscopic study of the colonic mucosa and anastomosis, despite lacking...
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Frequency of Clinically Significant Findings in the Surgical Pathology Specimen Following Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Concordance with Preoperative Endoscopy: Insights from a Large Single-Center Experience
IntroductionEndoscopy prior to bariatric surgery is not always performed, and in sleeve gastrectomy (SG), the surgical specimen is not always sent...
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The effect of drug-induced sleep endoscopy on surgical outcomes for obstructive sleep apnea: a systematic review
PurposeDrug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) is the most widespread diagnostic tool for upper-airway endoscopic evaluation of snoring and obstructive...
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Management of the Zenker diverticulum: multicenter retrospective comparative study of open surgery and rigid endoscopy versus flexible endoscopy
Background and study aimZenker’s diverticulum is a rare disease that affects quality of life due to dysphagia and regurgitation. This condition can...
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Surgical endoscopy education research: how are we doing?
BackgroundSurgical endoscopy (SE), the official journal of the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons and the European...
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Acute Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients Using Anticoagulants: Does the Timing of Endoscopy Affect Outcomes?
BackgroundIn patients with acute nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB), early (≤ 24 h) endoscopy is recommended following hemodynamic...
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Remote training and teleproctoring in gastrointestinal endoscopy for practicing surgeon in rural Uganda
BackgroundThere is a significant, unmet need for endoscopy services in rural Uganda. With limited diagnostic and therapeutic interventions, patients...
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Safety of Endoscopy in Cirrhosis
BackgroundEndoscopic procedures are among the most commonly performed medical procedures and the serious adverse event rate is reported to be 1–3...
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Arthroscopy and Endoscopy of the Shoulder Principle and Practice
This book provides detailed advancement endoscopy and arthroscopy procedures of shoulder. It covers basic knowledge of procedures and dedicated...
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Can my surgeon scope? Trends in endoscopy training volume and experience among general surgery residents in the United States: a nationwide analysis
IntroductionEndoscopy is a major part of surgical training. Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) has set standards regarding...
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Anesthesia for Drug Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE)
Abstract Purpose of ReviewDrug-induced sleep endoscopy is a technique in which fiberoptic examination of the upper airway is performed under deep...
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Biportal endoscopy-assisted lateral mass screw fixation using a third portal
BackgroundThe technique of spinal decompression under endoscopy has been widely applied, but reports on endoscopic cervical fixation are rare. The...
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One-hole split endoscopy technique versus unilateral biportal endoscopy technique for L5-S1 lumbar disk herniation: analysis of clinical and radiologic outcomes
BackgroundLumbar disk herniation (LDH) is one of the most common diseases of the spine, especially occurring in L4-5 and L5-S1 intervertebral disks,...
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Cost-utility advantage of interventional endoscopy
BackgroundGastroenterologists frequently face the dilemma of how to choose among different management options.
AimTo develop a tool of medical...
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Simethicone use in drug-induced sleep endoscopy improves visibility
PurposeTo assess the effect of simethicone, a defoaming agent, on improving visibility during drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) in obstructive...
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Minimally invasive endoscopy in spine surgery: where are we now?
IntroductionEndoscopic spine surgery (ESS) is a minimally invasive surgical technique that offers comparable efficacy and safety with less collateral...
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Promoting Research that Supports High-Quality Gastrointestinal Endoscopy in Children
Purpose of ReviewDefining and measuring the quality of endoscopic care is a key component of performing gastrointestinal endoscopy in children. The...
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Novel Grading System Based on Nasal Endoscopy: Our Experience with 650 Mucormycosis Cases
Rhinocerebralmucormycosis, is a progressive fungal invasion of a hard palate, paranasal sinuses, orbit, and brain. Post covid the huge number of...
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Artificial intelligence and automation in endoscopy and surgery
Modern endoscopy relies on digital technology, from high-resolution imaging sensors and displays to electronics connecting configurable illumination...
