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  1. Colon Cancer, Endoscopy

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    Description: Endoscopy: Colon cancer Cancer of the colon is the disease characterized by the development of malignant cells in the lining or epithelium of the first and longest portion of the large intestine. Malignant cells have lost normal control mechanisms governing growth. These cells may invade surrounding local tissue, or they may spread throughout the body and invade other organ systems.
    Keywords: Diagnosis, Colon, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, malignant, Digestive System Neoplasms, Colonic Neoplasms, colon cancer, Neoplasms
  2. Colonoscopy, Diverticulosis

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    Description: Colonoscopy - Diverticulosis Diverticulosis, also known as "diverticular disease", is the condition of having diverticula in the colon, which are outpocketings of the colonic mucosa and submucosa through weaknesses of muscle layers in the colon wall. These are more common in the sigmoid colon, which is a common place for increased pressure. This is uncommon before the age of 40, and increases in incidence after that age.
    Keywords: Colonoscopy, diverticulum, Diagnosis, Diverticulum, Digestive System Surgical Procedures, Colom, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  3. Endoscopy, Bleeding Diverticula

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    Description: Endoscopy - Bleeding Diverticula Diverticulum is a a circumscribed pouch or sac occurring normally or created by herniation of the lining mucous membrane through a defect in the muscular coat of a tubular organ.
    Keywords: colonoscopy, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, Diverticulum, diverticular bleed, diverticulom, endoscope, Diagnosis
  4. Stomach, Gastric Ulcer

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    Description: Endoscopy - Gastric Ulcer A hole in gastric mucosa due to gastric secretions, related to H pylori in the mucosa, NSAIDs, cigarette smoking etc; the pain of a GU may not correlate with the severity of ulceration Diagnosis Barium x-ray, endoscopy Complications Bleeding, perforation, gastric obstruction
    Keywords: Stomach, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, ulcer, perforation, Diagnosis, Stomach Ulcer, gastic mucosa
  5. Colonoscopy, Cancer

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    Description: Colonoscopy - Colon Cancer
    Keywords: Colon cancer, endoscopy, Uncontrolled cell growth, Neoplasms, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, Digestive System Surgical Procedures, Colonic Neoplasms, colonoscopy, Colonoscopy, large bowel, Digestive System Neoplasms, Diagnosis
  6. Esophagus, Esophageal Varices Repair

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    Description: Endoscopy - Esophageal Varices repair Esophageal varices are longitudinal venous varices at the lower end of the esophagus as a result of portal hypertension; they are superficial and liable to ulceration and massive bleeding.
    Keywords: Esophageal and Gastric Varices, esophagus repair, Diagnosis, esophageal repair, bleeding esophagus, endoscopy, esophageal endoscopy, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  7. Esophagus, Bleeding Esophageal Varices

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    Description: Endoscopy - Bleeding Esophageal Varices Esophageal varices are longitudinal venous varices at the lower end of the esophagus as a result of portal hypertension; they are superficial and liable to ulceration and massive bleeding.
    Keywords: bleeding esophagus, endoscopy, esophageal endoscopy, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, Diagnosis, Esophageal and Gastric Varices
  8. Colon, sub-optimal preparation

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    Description: Colon - sub-optimal colonoscopy preparation Colonoscopy is a medical procedure where a long, flexible, tubular instrument called the colonoscope is used to view the entire inner lining of the colon (large intestine) and the rectum.
    Keywords: Digestive System Surgical Procedures, Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures, Colonoscopy, colonoscope, Medical procedure, Diagnosis, Intestine, Large