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Department of Gastroenterology at Yashoda Super Specialty Hospitals offers treatment for patients suffering from Gastro Intestinal, Liver, Pancreatic and Biliary disorders. We offer diagnostic and advanced therapeutic upper and lower GI endoscopy and ERCP.
Our team comprises highly skilled Gastroenterologists and GI surgeons with vast experience in performing high-end procedures and offer medical care at par with international standards.
Facilities at Yashoda include:
The modern facilities for the treatment of GI diseases include
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- Dedicated Endoscopy suites to perform various diagnostic & therapeutic procedures with
high-end Endoscopy System and ERCP (OLYMPUS)
- High-end Laparoscopic System for GI Surgeries
- Diagnostics and therapeutic treatment of GI diseases
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Upper Gastro-intestinal Endoscopy
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- Biopsy of upper GI tract lesions
- Sclerotherapy for Oesophageal varices (EST)
- Variceal ligation for Oesophageal varices (EVL)
- Glue injection for Gastric varices
- Oesophageal, antro-pyloric and duodenal stricture dilatation
- Oesophageal, antro-pyloric and duodenal stenting for benign and malignant strictures
- Foreign body removed from upper GI tract
- Haemoclipping
- Injection sclerosis for bleeding gastric and duodenal ulcer
- Naso-jejunal tube placement
- Polypectomy
- PEG (Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy)
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Lower Gastro-intestinal Endoscopy
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- Sigmoidoscopy
- Short Colonoscopy
- Full Colonoscopy and ileo-scopy
- Biopsy of lower GI tract lesion
- Polypectomy
- Colonic stricture dilatation
- Colonic stenting for decompression in cases of colonic obstruction
- Colonic decompression for volvulus
- Injection sclerosis for bleeding lesions
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Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography (ERCP)
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- Papillotomy (EPT)
- CBD stone removal
- CBD stone lithotrypsy
- CBD stenting for benign and malignant lesions
- Drainage for Benign Biliary stricture, Bile leak, Sclerosing Cholangitis
- Malignant stricture
- Carcinoma Gall bladder
- Carcinoma Pancreas
- Pariampullary Carcinoma
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Endoscopic naso-biliary drain placement (ENBD)
- Pancreatic sphincterotomy
- Pancreatic stone removal
- Pancreatic stenting
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Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio-Pancreatography (ERCP)
Our team of specialists at Yashoda recommends that a patient may require a consultation with Gastroenterologists if he/she is suffering from any of the following problems:
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- Jaundice (e.g. viral hepatitis / obstructive jaundice/ biliary stone disease)
- Chronic liver disease (Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C), cirrhosis, portal hypertension, variceal bleeding, ascites.
- GI Bleeding (haematemesis / melena / fresh blood per rectum)
- Abdominal pain
- Dyspepsia (gas, bloating of abdomen, distension of abdomen)
- Gastro oesophageal reflux disease (acidity, heartburn, vomiting)
- Loss of appetite, weight loss
- Irritable bowel syndrome (chronic diarrhea, mucus in stools, loose bowel movements)
- Inflammatory bowel disease e.g. ulcerative colitis
- Elevated SGOT, SGPT (could be due to chronic Hepatitis B or C, non alcoholic fatty liver disease)
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