Gastroenterology - Endoscopy
GastroenterologyCall center
2410 996000 The operations of the Gastroenterology Department of the Clinic cover the widest range of modern Gastroenterology and Interventional Endoscopy. More specifically, the individual operations - departments are:
- Gastroenterology treatment office.
- Endoscopic laboratory: diagnostic and interventional endoscopies of the upper and lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
- ERCP.
Endoscopy Department
Diagnostic upper GI endoscopies (gastroscopies and duodenoscopies).
Diagnostic endoscopies of the lower gastrointestinal tract (colonoscopies and rectosigmoidoscopies). Interventional endoscopies of the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract:
- Esophagus - stomach – intestine stricture dilation either with bougie dilators or with balloons.
- Stent placement for strictures of the esophagus - duodenum- large intestine. In addition, urgent stent placement for ileus of the large intestine (pre-operatively as a bridge to surgery: reduction of morbidity - reduction hospital stay - enterectomy and termino-terminal anastomosis in one year).
- Endoscopic treatment of esophageal achalasia.
- Removal of foreign bodies from the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract.
- Esophageal variceal ligation (banding): chronic and preventive treatment.
- Mucosectomy of early neoplasms and precancerous conditions.
- Polypectomies of the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract.
ERCP
- Diagnostic and Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP).
- Interventional ERCP (sphincterotomy- stone removal – lithotripsy -placement of self-expandable plastic and metallic stents – placement of drainage tubes).
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