An anal fistula is a tunnel that develops from ... Anal fistulas are diagnosed by a gastrointestinal specialist (gastroenterologist) or a colorectal surgeon. They'll perform a physical examination ...

Surgery in the modern day is a lot more technologically advanced than it used to be just a couple of decades ago. Thanks to ...

Apr. 24, 2024 — Study identifies key pathways underlying perianal fistula, a disease complication ... even at very low levels of gastrointestinal ...

UK Gallstone ileus is a complication of cholelithiasis resulting from a fistula between the gallbladder and the gastrointestinal tract. If sufficiently large, a gallstone may lodge at the narrowest ...

Atrioesophageal fistula (AEF) is an exceedingly rare but life-threatening ... acute heart failure, cardiac tamponade, and gastrointestinal bleeding. By this stage, most patients who have undergone ...

A fistula is a narrow passageway, or tunnel, that can form between two organs or between an organ and the skin. Inflammation in the intestines is one possible cause. Fistulas are one of the less ...

Dr. Hitender Suri, a Punjab-based physician, has achieved a world record by successfully treating a rare 117-cm fistula using Ayurveda. Swaroop Singh, who struggled for years with the condition ...

That’s partly why they’re preferred for banana bread. But according to NHS gastrointestinal (GI) surgeon and author Dr Karan Rajan, there’s more variation in the food’s health benefits ...

Gastrointestinal cancer refers to malignant conditions of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and other organs involved in digestion, including the oesophagus, stomach, biliary system, pancreas, small ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LivsMed, a leader in minimally invasive surgical devices, will unveil its ArtiSeal™ Vessel Sealing System at the Society of American Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic ...

Crohn’s disease is an inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that affects the gastrointestinal tract, leading to symptoms like stomach pain, bloating, and diarrhea. It is considered an autoimmune disease.