Procedures

[vc_row][vc_column][mkdf_section_title type="standard" position="" title_tag="h2" disable_break_words="no" title="What is ERCP?"][vc_column_text]ERCP is an advanced diagnostic endoscopic procedure used to examine the biliary tree (gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreatic ducts). ERCP combines X-rays and endoscopy, allowing us to obtain high-quality images of the anatomy

[vc_row][vc_column][mkdf_section_title type="standard" position="" title_tag="h2" disable_break_words="no" title="What are esophageal varices?"][vc_column_text] Esophageal varices are veins abnormally enlarged or dilated, located within the internal portion of the esophagus. Normally, blood circulating through these veins flows to the liver. The enlargement is a consequence of

[vc_row][vc_column][mkdf_section_title type="standard" position="" title_tag="h2" disable_break_words="no" title="What are colon polyps?"][vc_column_text]Colon polyps are protruding sections of the mucous lining the lower digestive system. Generally they measure from a few millimeters to a few centimeters in length and vary in shape, from barely

[vc_row][vc_column][mkdf_section_title type="standard" position="" title_tag="h2" disable_break_words="no" title="La hemorragia digestiva"][vc_column_text]Upper gastrointestinal bleeding can range from mild to severe, getting patients' lives at risk. There are different causes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding, since any injury can bleed at any time.   What are the symptoms

[vc_row][vc_column][mkdf_section_title type="standard" position="" title_tag="h2" disable_break_words="no" title="Upper Endoscopy on Kids"][vc_column_text] Upper endoscopy or Panendoscopy on kids is performed using an endoscope that is a thin, flexible tube that is inserted through the mouth and pharynx and transmits real images of the inside

[vc_row][vc_column][mkdf_section_title type="standard" position="" title_tag="h2" disable_break_words="no" title="Upper endoscopy or Panendoscopy"][vc_column_text]Is performed using an endoscope that is a thin, flexible tube that is inserted through the mouth and pharynx and transmits real images of the inside of the digestive system that are

[vc_row][vc_column][mkdf_section_title type="standard" position="" title_tag="h2" disable_break_words="no" title="What is a stenosis?"][vc_column_text]A stenosis is the narrowing of diameter of any portion of the digestive system that causes difficulty in food’s flow.   What are the causes of stenosis? The main factors that cause stenosis are

[vc_row][vc_column][mkdf_section_title type="standard" position="" title_tag="h2" disable_break_words="no" title="The colonoscopy or lower endoscopy"][vc_column_text]Is performed with the use of an endoscope, a thin, flexible tube that is introduced through the anus that transmits digital images of the interior of the colon to a monitor.

[vc_row][vc_column][mkdf_section_title type="standard" position="" title_tag="h2" disable_break_words="no" title="Cápsula Endoscópica"][vc_column_text]The endoscopic capsule is a procedure that uses a small wireless camera to obtain pictures of the digestive tract. The capsule is the size of a vitamin pill, and has cameras on both ends.