The latest research result led by the endoscopic team of Oriental Hepatobiliary Surgical Hospital has been published recently online in the internationally well-known Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, titled " Influence of fully covered metal stenting on the risk of post-endoscopic retrogra Read More

Pancreatic Diseases with Endoscopic TreatmentPancreatic diseases keep rising with high morbidity in recent years. At the same time, endoscopic operations are replacing open surgeries to some extent in treating pancreatic diseases. As early as 1983, stent implantation was successfully adopted clinically. We all know that biliary stents are recommended to treat malignant stenosis, and for benign stricture, it is lacking in clinical evidence due to complicated disease incentives; while stents play important roles in treating both benign and malignant pancreatic diseases. Read More

The rate of successful operation for enteric stent implantation could be higher than 90%. With stent implantation, it could solve the acute obstruction and promise the patency of the cavity within short term in order to prepare for further operation. With 20 years’ clinical practice, the palliative effect of rectal stents got confirmation of worldwide researchers. Here we wish to give you some suggestions which are from UEG education and stent manufacturers. We believe they are useful and could facilitate stent release procedures and reduce pain for the patients. Read More

About 90% of colorectal cancer is derived from adenomatous polyps, so the detection and removal of adenomatous polyps is the most important means of preventing colorectal cancer. However, resection of polyps does not mean polyps shall never grow. Reexamination is required and necessary according to Read More

In 1983, metal stent was used for the treatment of esophageal stricture and acquired great success. With the advancement of the technology and renewal of the material, stents implantation technique has developed into a world widely used operation to solve the dysphagia and food taking difficulty for patients with esophageal carcinoma in late stage, anastomotic stricture after esophagectomy, and esophageal and bronchial fistula. Stent implantation could reduce remarkably the inflammation of lung, and win time for the patients to do radiotherapy or chemical therapy which could extend patient’s life. Read More

Even physicians of digestive endoscopy were shocked at the beginning when they heard that appendicitis could be treated by colonoscopy.In fact, physicians in China have done a lot of research and practices in this regard. In 2009, Prof. Liu Bingrong, who was in the 2nd Affiliated Hospital of Harbin Read More