A study in the Archives of Surgery found that morbidity and mortality were elevated among elderly patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery, emphasizing the need for quality improvement initiatives ...

The UAB Division of Gastrointestinal (GI) Surgery has received reaccreditation for an additional three years as a fellowship program specializing in advanced GI surgery, minimally invasive surgery ...

The Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery has been hard at work promoting awareness of GI diseases like Crohn’s, colitis, and colon cancer. On April 30, the division walked in the Crohn’s & Colitis ...

Here are four best practices for GI/Endoscopy in surgery centers. 1. Work with primary care physicians to increase colorectal screenings. Most ASCs rely on their physicians to bring cases to the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Artificial intelligence-assisted colonoscopy improved the overall detection of adenomas compared with ...

The aim of this study was to compare 2 different methods of wound closure, subcuticular sutures vs staples, in patients undergoing gastrointestinal surgery. The study endpoint was the 30-day incidence ...

Surgical care has undergone a steady yet powerful transformation over the past decade, driven by rapid advancements in medical technology. Among these, robotic surgery has emerged as a major milestone ...

Pediatric medical errors occur most frequently in gynecological and gastrointestinal surgery, according to a study from Johns Hopkins University published in the Archives of Surgery. The study looked ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Most gastrointestinal tract surgeries performed before hospice admission were for urgent or emergent ...

Black gastrointestinal cancer patients are more likely than white patients to receive substandard surgery for treatment of the disease, a study published April 4 in JAMA Network Open found.

KUWAIT CITY, Jan 25: Kuwait’s Minister of Health Dr. Ahmad Al-Awadhi said on Saturday that robotic surgery has become a ...